diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd_cb.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd_cb.c
index 0910a18599909a61f3065d983edbf2ba890003c5..92760fe94184cf7ee2455ac64364d155cbc3944e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd_cb.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd_cb.c
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ ksocknal_new_packet (ksock_conn_t *conn, int nob_to_skip)
 	niov = 0;
 
 	do {
-		nob = MIN (nob_to_skip, sizeof (ksocknal_slop_buffer));
+		nob = min_t(int, nob_to_skip, sizeof(ksocknal_slop_buffer));
 
 		conn->ksnc_rx_iov[niov].iov_base = ksocknal_slop_buffer;
 		conn->ksnc_rx_iov[niov].iov_len  = nob;