diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lclient/lcommon_misc.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lclient/lcommon_misc.c
index 21de1cd2afba..367bdadee162 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lclient/lcommon_misc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lclient/lcommon_misc.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ int cl_init_ea_size(struct obd_export *md_exp, struct obd_export *dt_exp)
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-	stripes = min(desc.ld_tgt_count, (__u32)LOV_MAX_STRIPE_COUNT);
+	stripes = min_t(__u32, desc.ld_tgt_count, LOV_MAX_STRIPE_COUNT);
 	lsm.lsm_stripe_count = stripes;
 	easize = obd_size_diskmd(dt_exp, &lsm);