diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index 978e3b722022..815abe559d99 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static char e1000_driver_string[] = "Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver";
 #else
 #define DRIVERNAPI "-NAPI"
 #endif
-#define DRV_VERSION "7.1.9-k4"DRIVERNAPI
+#define DRV_VERSION "7.1.9-k6"DRIVERNAPI
 char e1000_driver_version[] = DRV_VERSION;
 static char e1000_copyright[] = "Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation.";