diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index ec6acdd58b7a..2eb87444b157 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -4736,12 +4736,13 @@ USEC_SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_target_latency_us_show, cfqd->cfq_target_latency);
 static ssize_t __FUNC(struct elevator_queue *e, const char *page, size_t count)	\
 {									\
 	struct cfq_data *cfqd = e->elevator_data;			\
-	unsigned int __data;						\
+	unsigned int __data, __min = (MIN), __max = (MAX);		\
+									\
 	cfq_var_store(&__data, (page));					\
-	if (__data < (MIN))						\
-		__data = (MIN);						\
-	else if (__data > (MAX))					\
-		__data = (MAX);						\
+	if (__data < __min)						\
+		__data = __min;						\
+	else if (__data > __max)					\
+		__data = __max;						\
 	if (__CONV)							\
 		*(__PTR) = (u64)__data * NSEC_PER_MSEC;			\
 	else								\
@@ -4770,12 +4771,13 @@ STORE_FUNCTION(cfq_target_latency_store, &cfqd->cfq_target_latency, 1, UINT_MAX,
 static ssize_t __FUNC(struct elevator_queue *e, const char *page, size_t count)	\
 {									\
 	struct cfq_data *cfqd = e->elevator_data;			\
-	unsigned int __data;						\
+	unsigned int __data, __min = (MIN), __max = (MAX);		\
+									\
 	cfq_var_store(&__data, (page));					\
-	if (__data < (MIN))						\
-		__data = (MIN);						\
-	else if (__data > (MAX))					\
-		__data = (MAX);						\
+	if (__data < __min)						\
+		__data = __min;						\
+	else if (__data > __max)					\
+		__data = __max;						\
 	*(__PTR) = (u64)__data * NSEC_PER_USEC;				\
 	return count;							\
 }