diff --git a/kernel/hung_task.c b/kernel/hung_task.c
index 0c11216171c9..f108a95882c6 100644
--- a/kernel/hung_task.c
+++ b/kernel/hung_task.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long timeout)
 		if (sysctl_hung_task_warnings > 0)
 			sysctl_hung_task_warnings--;
 		pr_err("INFO: task %s:%d blocked for more than %ld seconds.\n",
-			t->comm, t->pid, timeout);
+		       t->comm, t->pid, (jiffies - t->last_switch_time) / HZ);
 		pr_err("      %s %s %.*s\n",
 			print_tainted(), init_utsname()->release,
 			(int)strcspn(init_utsname()->version, " "),