diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index ffd54617c354..c69925364090 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1902,7 +1902,7 @@ struct inode *proc_pid_make_inode(struct super_block *sb,
 	ei = PROC_I(inode);
 	inode->i_mode = mode;
 	inode->i_ino = get_next_ino();
-	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
+	simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 	inode->i_op = &proc_def_inode_operations;
 
 	/*
diff --git a/fs/proc/inode.c b/fs/proc/inode.c
index 532dc9d240f7..592ed2516f47 100644
--- a/fs/proc/inode.c
+++ b/fs/proc/inode.c
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ struct inode *proc_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, struct proc_dir_entry *de)
 
 	inode->i_private = de->data;
 	inode->i_ino = de->low_ino;
-	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
+	simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 	PROC_I(inode)->pde = de;
 	if (is_empty_pde(de)) {
 		make_empty_dir_inode(inode);
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index c88854df0b62..bc9a2db89cfa 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ static struct inode *proc_sys_make_inode(struct super_block *sb,
 	head->count++;
 	spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 
-	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
+	simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 	inode->i_mode = table->mode;
 	if (!S_ISDIR(table->mode)) {
 		inode->i_mode |= S_IFREG;
diff --git a/fs/proc/self.c b/fs/proc/self.c
index ecc4da8d265e..b46fbfd22681 100644
--- a/fs/proc/self.c
+++ b/fs/proc/self.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ int proc_setup_self(struct super_block *s)
 		struct inode *inode = new_inode(s);
 		if (inode) {
 			inode->i_ino = self_inum;
-			inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
+			simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 			inode->i_mode = S_IFLNK | S_IRWXUGO;
 			inode->i_uid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID;
 			inode->i_gid = GLOBAL_ROOT_GID;
diff --git a/fs/proc/thread_self.c b/fs/proc/thread_self.c
index 63ac1f93289f..0e5050d6ab64 100644
--- a/fs/proc/thread_self.c
+++ b/fs/proc/thread_self.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ int proc_setup_thread_self(struct super_block *s)
 		struct inode *inode = new_inode(s);
 		if (inode) {
 			inode->i_ino = thread_self_inum;
-			inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
+			simple_inode_init_ts(inode);
 			inode->i_mode = S_IFLNK | S_IRWXUGO;
 			inode->i_uid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID;
 			inode->i_gid = GLOBAL_ROOT_GID;