diff --git a/include/linux/sched/prio.h b/include/linux/sched/prio.h
index 410ccb74c9e6..1ceaaa1da3e4 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/prio.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/prio.h
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
  * to static priority [ MAX_RT_PRIO..MAX_PRIO-1 ],
  * and back.
  */
-#define NICE_TO_PRIO(nice)	(MAX_RT_PRIO + (nice) + 20)
-#define PRIO_TO_NICE(prio)	((prio) - MAX_RT_PRIO - 20)
+#define NICE_TO_PRIO(nice)	((nice) + DEFAULT_PRIO)
+#define PRIO_TO_NICE(prio)	((prio) - DEFAULT_PRIO)
 
 /*
  * 'User priority' is the nice value converted to something we