diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index dd79012..70ffc15 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -202,6 +202,11 @@ void call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(struct subprocess_info *info)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_usermodehelper_freeinfo);
 
+static void umh_complete(struct subprocess_info *sub_info)
+{
+	complete(sub_info->complete);
+}
+
 /* Keventd can't block, but this (a child) can. */
 static int wait_for_helper(void *data)
 {
@@ -241,7 +246,7 @@ static int wait_for_helper(void *data)
 	if (sub_info->wait == UMH_NO_WAIT)
 		call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(sub_info);
 	else
-		complete(sub_info->complete);
+		umh_complete(sub_info);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -276,7 +281,7 @@ static void __call_usermodehelper(struct work_struct *work)
 		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 
 	case UMH_WAIT_EXEC:
-		complete(sub_info->complete);
+		umh_complete(sub_info);
 	}
 }