diff --git a/include/linux/genetlink.h b/include/linux/genetlink.h
index 7a114016ac7d..5ab61c1eb6bf 100644
--- a/include/linux/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/genetlink.h
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ enum {
 /* All generic netlink requests are serialized by a global lock.  */
 extern void genl_lock(void);
 extern void genl_unlock(void);
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
+#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
 extern int lockdep_genl_is_held(void);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index 62ebe3c6291c..fda497412fc3 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void genl_unlock(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_unlock);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
+#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
 int lockdep_genl_is_held(void)
 {
 	return lockdep_is_held(&genl_mutex);