diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index df3fafbfe9a9..f567146f9ed7 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -3422,7 +3422,7 @@ static bool blk_mq_poll_hybrid_sleep(struct request_queue *q,
 		if (blk_mq_rq_state(rq) == MQ_RQ_COMPLETE)
 			break;
 		set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
-		hrtimer_start_expires(&hs.timer, mode);
+		hrtimer_sleeper_start_expires(&hs, mode);
 		if (hs.task)
 			io_schedule();
 		hrtimer_cancel(&hs.timer);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/vsoc.c b/drivers/staging/android/vsoc.c
index 2d6b3981afb8..1240bb0317d9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/vsoc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/vsoc.c
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static int handle_vsoc_cond_wait(struct file *filp, struct vsoc_cond_wait *arg)
 			break;
 		}
 		if (to) {
-			hrtimer_start_expires(&to->timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+			hrtimer_sleeper_start_expires(to, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 			if (likely(to->task))
 				freezable_schedule();
 			hrtimer_cancel(&to->timer);
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index c8561aa5338e..bd18f60e4c6c 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -2611,7 +2611,7 @@ static void futex_wait_queue_me(struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, struct futex_q *q,
 
 	/* Arm the timer */
 	if (timeout)
-		hrtimer_start_expires(&timeout->timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+		hrtimer_sleeper_start_expires(timeout, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 
 	/*
 	 * If we have been removed from the hash list, then another task
@@ -2897,7 +2897,7 @@ retry_private:
 	}
 
 	if (unlikely(to))
-		hrtimer_start_expires(&to->timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+		hrtimer_sleeper_start_expires(to, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 
 	ret = rt_mutex_wait_proxy_lock(&q.pi_state->pi_mutex, to, &rt_waiter);
 
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index a5905975bc12..1d0c1b4886d7 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -2172,7 +2172,7 @@ static void spin(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev, ktime_t spin_until)
 	} else {
 		do {
 			set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
-			hrtimer_start_expires(&t.timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+			hrtimer_sleeper_start_expires(&t, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 
 			if (likely(t.task))
 				schedule();