diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_sess.c b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_sess.c
index 21ce50880c79d1480166b08b52b4bb81cc85d4d6..ccee7e332a4d4900af26527d4e6d4141a679206d 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_sess.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_sess.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static void ft_tport_delete(struct ft_tport *tport)
 	ft_sess_delete_all(tport);
 	lport = tport->lport;
 	BUG_ON(tport != lport->prov[FC_TYPE_FCP]);
-	rcu_assign_pointer(lport->prov[FC_TYPE_FCP], NULL);
+	RCU_INIT_POINTER(lport->prov[FC_TYPE_FCP], NULL);
 
 	tpg = tport->tpg;
 	if (tpg) {