diff --git a/include/linux/sched/loadavg.h b/include/linux/sched/loadavg.h
index 4859bea47a7b..83ec54b65e79 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/loadavg.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/loadavg.h
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ extern unsigned long calc_load_n(unsigned long load, unsigned long exp,
 #define LOAD_INT(x) ((x) >> FSHIFT)
 #define LOAD_FRAC(x) LOAD_INT(((x) & (FIXED_1-1)) * 100)
 
-extern void calc_global_load(unsigned long ticks);
+extern void calc_global_load(void);
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_SCHED_LOADAVG_H */
diff --git a/kernel/sched/loadavg.c b/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
index de22da666ac7..d2a655643a02 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/loadavg.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static inline void calc_global_nohz(void) { }
  *
  * Called from the global timer code.
  */
-void calc_global_load(unsigned long ticks)
+void calc_global_load(void)
 {
 	unsigned long sample_window;
 	long active, delta;
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index d20d489841c8..63a632f9896c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -2193,7 +2193,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ktime_get_coarse_ts64);
 void do_timer(unsigned long ticks)
 {
 	jiffies_64 += ticks;
-	calc_global_load(ticks);
+	calc_global_load();
 }
 
 /**