diff --git a/include/linux/percpu.h b/include/linux/percpu.h
index e7a0b95ed5279bdbc6bd478d3c9bb0452e57958c..539b3caa57486a2a5168f50a2a2dd07bfda35750 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
  */
 #define get_cpu_var(var) (*({				\
 	preempt_disable();				\
-	&__get_cpu_var(var); }))
+	this_cpu_ptr(&var); }))
 
 /*
  * The weird & is necessary because sparse considers (void)(var) to be