diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h b/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h
index 015c68017a1c..c0ebda1283cc 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ int aoeblk_init(void);
 void aoeblk_exit(void);
 void aoeblk_gdalloc(void *);
 void aoedisk_rm_debugfs(struct aoedev *d);
+void aoedisk_rm_sysfs(struct aoedev *d);
 
 int aoechr_init(void);
 void aoechr_exit(void);
diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index ff770e7d9e52..429ebb84b592 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -177,15 +177,10 @@ static struct attribute *aoe_attrs[] = {
 	NULL,
 };
 
-static const struct attribute_group aoe_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group attr_group = {
 	.attrs = aoe_attrs,
 };
 
-static const struct attribute_group *aoe_attr_groups[] = {
-	&aoe_attr_group,
-	NULL,
-};
-
 static const struct file_operations aoe_debugfs_fops = {
 	.open = aoe_debugfs_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
@@ -224,6 +219,17 @@ aoedisk_rm_debugfs(struct aoedev *d)
 	d->debugfs = NULL;
 }
 
+static int
+aoedisk_add_sysfs(struct aoedev *d)
+{
+	return sysfs_create_group(&disk_to_dev(d->gd)->kobj, &attr_group);
+}
+void
+aoedisk_rm_sysfs(struct aoedev *d)
+{
+	sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(d->gd)->kobj, &attr_group);
+}
+
 static int
 aoeblk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
@@ -411,7 +417,8 @@ aoeblk_gdalloc(void *vp)
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
 
-	device_add_disk(NULL, gd, aoe_attr_groups);
+	add_disk(gd);
+	aoedisk_add_sysfs(d);
 	aoedisk_add_debugfs(d);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&d->lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoedev.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoedev.c
index f29a140cdbc1..41060e9cedf2 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoedev.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoedev.c
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ freedev(struct aoedev *d)
 	del_timer_sync(&d->timer);
 	if (d->gd) {
 		aoedisk_rm_debugfs(d);
+		aoedisk_rm_sysfs(d);
 		del_gendisk(d->gd);
 		put_disk(d->gd);
 		blk_cleanup_queue(d->blkq);