diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 13cc93785006..41a0fbddc96b 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3003,7 +3003,7 @@ static int split_huge_pages_set(void *data, u64 val)
 
 	return 0;
 }
-DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(split_huge_pages_fops, NULL, split_huge_pages_set,
+DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(split_huge_pages_fops, NULL, split_huge_pages_set,
 		"%llu\n");
 
 static int __init split_huge_pages_debugfs(void)