diff --git a/include/dd_compat.h b/include/dd_compat.h
index 50bcced..d1f019d 100644
--- a/include/dd_compat.h
+++ b/include/dd_compat.h
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+#include <linux/version.h>
+
+#if (KERNEL_VERSION(3, 8, 0) <= LINUX_VERSION_CODE)
+#define __devexit
+#define __devinit
+#define __devinitconst
+#endif
+
 #ifndef __has_attribute
 #define __has_attribute(x) 0
 #endif