diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
index c3f1735a5551..d5319b4637e1 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
@@ -916,6 +916,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group auth_attr_group = {
 	.is_visible = auth_attr_is_visible,
 	.attrs = auth_attrs,
 };
+__ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(auth_attr);
 
 /* ---- Attributes sysfs --------------------------------------------------------- */
 static ssize_t display_name_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
@@ -1119,6 +1120,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group tlmi_attr_group = {
 	.is_visible = attr_is_visible,
 	.attrs = tlmi_attrs,
 };
+__ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(tlmi_attr);
 
 static void tlmi_attr_setting_release(struct kobject *kobj)
 {
@@ -1138,11 +1140,13 @@ static void tlmi_pwd_setting_release(struct kobject *kobj)
 static const struct kobj_type tlmi_attr_setting_ktype = {
 	.release        = &tlmi_attr_setting_release,
 	.sysfs_ops	= &kobj_sysfs_ops,
+	.default_groups = tlmi_attr_groups,
 };
 
 static const struct kobj_type tlmi_pwd_setting_ktype = {
 	.release        = &tlmi_pwd_setting_release,
 	.sysfs_ops	= &kobj_sysfs_ops,
+	.default_groups = auth_attr_groups,
 };
 
 static ssize_t pending_reboot_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
@@ -1213,14 +1217,8 @@ static struct kobj_attribute debug_cmd = __ATTR_WO(debug_cmd);
 static void tlmi_release_attr(void)
 {
 	struct kobject *pos, *n;
-	int i;
 
 	/* Attribute structures */
-	for (i = 0; i < TLMI_SETTINGS_COUNT; i++) {
-		if (tlmi_priv.setting[i]) {
-			sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.setting[i]->kobj, &tlmi_attr_group);
-		}
-	}
 	sysfs_remove_file(&tlmi_priv.attribute_kset->kobj, &pending_reboot.attr);
 	if (tlmi_priv.can_debug_cmd && debug_support)
 		sysfs_remove_file(&tlmi_priv.attribute_kset->kobj, &debug_cmd.attr);
@@ -1235,15 +1233,6 @@ static void tlmi_release_attr(void)
 	kfree(tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->save_signature);
 
 	/* Authentication structures */
-	sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-	sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_power->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-
-	if (tlmi_priv.opcode_support) {
-		sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_system->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-		sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_hdd->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-		sysfs_remove_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_nvme->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-	}
-
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, n, &tlmi_priv.authentication_kset->list, entry)
 		kobject_put(pos);
 
@@ -1314,10 +1303,6 @@ static int tlmi_sysfs_init(void)
 					   NULL, "%s", tlmi_priv.setting[i]->display_name);
 		if (ret)
 			goto fail_create_attr;
-
-		ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.setting[i]->kobj, &tlmi_attr_group);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail_create_attr;
 	}
 
 	ret = sysfs_create_file(&tlmi_priv.attribute_kset->kobj, &pending_reboot.attr);
@@ -1337,20 +1322,12 @@ static int tlmi_sysfs_init(void)
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail_create_attr;
 
-	ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-	if (ret)
-		goto fail_create_attr;
-
 	tlmi_priv.pwd_power->kobj.kset = tlmi_priv.authentication_kset;
 	ret = kobject_init_and_add(&tlmi_priv.pwd_power->kobj, &tlmi_pwd_setting_ktype,
 				   NULL, "%s", "Power-on");
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail_create_attr;
 
-	ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_power->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-	if (ret)
-		goto fail_create_attr;
-
 	if (tlmi_priv.opcode_support) {
 		tlmi_priv.pwd_system->kobj.kset = tlmi_priv.authentication_kset;
 		ret = kobject_init_and_add(&tlmi_priv.pwd_system->kobj, &tlmi_pwd_setting_ktype,
@@ -1358,29 +1335,17 @@ static int tlmi_sysfs_init(void)
 		if (ret)
 			goto fail_create_attr;
 
-		ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_system->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail_create_attr;
-
 		tlmi_priv.pwd_hdd->kobj.kset = tlmi_priv.authentication_kset;
 		ret = kobject_init_and_add(&tlmi_priv.pwd_hdd->kobj, &tlmi_pwd_setting_ktype,
 					   NULL, "%s", "HDD");
 		if (ret)
 			goto fail_create_attr;
 
-		ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_hdd->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail_create_attr;
-
 		tlmi_priv.pwd_nvme->kobj.kset = tlmi_priv.authentication_kset;
 		ret = kobject_init_and_add(&tlmi_priv.pwd_nvme->kobj, &tlmi_pwd_setting_ktype,
 					   NULL, "%s", "NVMe");
 		if (ret)
 			goto fail_create_attr;
-
-		ret = sysfs_create_group(&tlmi_priv.pwd_nvme->kobj, &auth_attr_group);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail_create_attr;
 	}
 
 	return ret;