diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
index 3a66e62eb2a0e6949d0d3af828ca8e20da7cb32a..ab657b359789ea90376eadd61df96fc0033e5fe4 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
@@ -114,18 +114,16 @@ static const struct proc_ops led_proc_ops = {
 };
 #endif
 
-static struct proc_dir_entry *led;
-
 #define LED_VERSION	"0.1"
 
 static int __init led_init(void)
 {
 	timer_setup(&led_blink_timer, led_blink, 0);
 
-	led = proc_create("led", 0, NULL, &led_proc_ops);
-	if (!led)
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
+	if (!proc_create("led", 0, NULL, &led_proc_ops))
 		return -ENOMEM;
-
+#endif
 	printk(KERN_INFO
 	       "led: version %s, Lars Kotthoff <metalhead@metalhead.ws>\n",
 	       LED_VERSION);
diff --git a/include/linux/proc_fs.h b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
index 069c7fd953961a2496b4798c808cbdee4f596b49..01b9268451a8ecc71350d670950d8f91b810ccfb 100644
--- a/include/linux/proc_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
@@ -178,8 +178,16 @@ static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir_mode(const char *name,
 #define proc_create_seq(name, mode, parent, ops) ({NULL;})
 #define proc_create_single(name, mode, parent, show) ({NULL;})
 #define proc_create_single_data(name, mode, parent, show, data) ({NULL;})
-#define proc_create(name, mode, parent, proc_ops) ({NULL;})
-#define proc_create_data(name, mode, parent, proc_ops, data) ({NULL;})
+
+static inline struct proc_dir_entry *
+proc_create(const char *name, umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
+	    const struct proc_ops *proc_ops)
+{ return NULL; }
+
+static inline struct proc_dir_entry *
+proc_create_data(const char *name, umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
+		 const struct proc_ops *proc_ops, void *data)
+{ return NULL; }
 
 static inline void proc_set_size(struct proc_dir_entry *de, loff_t size) {}
 static inline void proc_set_user(struct proc_dir_entry *de, kuid_t uid, kgid_t gid) {}