diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index c57eea58c337..369ff0791bdd 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -3499,8 +3499,7 @@ static int demote_pool_huge_page(struct hstate *h, nodemask_t *nodes_allowed)
 	static struct kobj_attribute _name##_attr = __ATTR_WO(_name)
 
 #define HSTATE_ATTR(_name) \
-	static struct kobj_attribute _name##_attr = \
-		__ATTR(_name, 0644, _name##_show, _name##_store)
+	static struct kobj_attribute _name##_attr = __ATTR_RW(_name)
 
 static struct kobject *hugepages_kobj;
 static struct kobject *hstate_kobjs[HUGE_MAX_HSTATE];