diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 36abe938f960..58cd78fb9731 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -7917,7 +7917,7 @@ F:	drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9805.c
 DRM DRIVER FOR ILITEK ILI9806E PANELS
 M:	Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org>
 S:	Maintained
-F:	drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e.c
+F:	drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e-dsi.c
 
 DRM DRIVER FOR JADARD JD9365DA-H3 MIPI-DSI LCD PANELS
 M:	Jagan Teki <jagan@edgeble.ai>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
index 7a83804fedca..692cd474910d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
@@ -257,14 +257,14 @@ config DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9805
 	  Say Y if you want to enable support for panels based on the
 	  Ilitek ILI9805 controller.
 
-config DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9806E
-	tristate "Ilitek ILI9806E-based panels"
+config DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9806E_DSI
+	tristate "Ilitek ILI9806E-based DSI panels"
 	depends on OF
 	depends on DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
 	help
 	  Say Y if you want to enable support for panels based on the
-	  Ilitek ILI9806E controller.
+	  Ilitek ILI9806E controller using DSI.
 
 config DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9881C
 	tristate "Ilitek ILI9881C-based panels"
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Makefile
index b9562a6fdcb3..00071a983242 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_HYDIS_HV101HD1) += panel-hydis-hv101hd1.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_IL9322) += panel-ilitek-ili9322.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9341) += panel-ilitek-ili9341.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9805) += panel-ilitek-ili9805.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9806E) += panel-ilitek-ili9806e.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9806E_DSI) += panel-ilitek-ili9806e-dsi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9881C) += panel-ilitek-ili9881c.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9882T) += panel-ilitek-ili9882t.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_INNOLUX_EJ030NA) += panel-innolux-ej030na.o
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e-dsi.c
similarity index 99%
rename from drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e.c
rename to drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e-dsi.c
index 18aa6222b0c5..c337c4f1a1c7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9806e-dsi.c
@@ -561,5 +561,5 @@ module_mipi_dsi_driver(ili9806e_dsi_driver);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Gunnar Dibbern <gunnar.dibbern@lht.dlh.de>");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Ilitek ILI9806E Controller Driver");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Ilitek ILI9806E Controller DSI Driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
