diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 0daf255b7bf9..0589c9a694bf 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static void sysfs_deactivate(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 	rwsem_release(&sd->dep_map, 1, _RET_IP_);
 }
 
-static int sysfs_alloc_ino(ino_t *pino)
+static int sysfs_alloc_ino(unsigned int *pino)
 {
 	int ino, rc;
 
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ static int sysfs_alloc_ino(ino_t *pino)
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static void sysfs_free_ino(ino_t ino)
+static void sysfs_free_ino(unsigned int ino)
 {
 	spin_lock(&sysfs_ino_lock);
 	ida_remove(&sysfs_ino_ida, ino);
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index 19994948ac5c..661a9639570b 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ struct sysfs_dirent {
 
 	unsigned short		s_flags;
 	umode_t 		s_mode;
-	ino_t			s_ino;
+	unsigned int		s_ino;
 	struct sysfs_inode_attrs *s_iattr;
 };