1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
index 81651032791b..9b2c0f74f869 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
@@ -872,8 +872,11 @@ static void acpi_battery_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
         case ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK:
                 device = battery->device;
                 acpi_battery_notify_update(battery);
-                acpi_bus_generate_event(device, event,
+                acpi_bus_generate_proc_event(device, event,
                                         acpi_battery_present(battery));
+                acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(device->pnp.device_class,
+                                                  device->dev.bus_id, event,
+                                                  acpi_battery_present(battery));
                 break;
         default:
                 ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,