diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
index 93d1f9b469d4..db7a07a9a2cf 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
@@ -3129,7 +3129,7 @@ int __init drbd_init(void)
 	if (err)
 		goto Enomem;
 
-	drbd_proc = proc_create("drbd", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO , NULL, &drbd_proc_fops);
+	drbd_proc = proc_create_data("drbd", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO , NULL, &drbd_proc_fops, NULL);
 	if (!drbd_proc)	{
 		printk(KERN_ERR "drbd: unable to register proc file\n");
 		goto Enomem;