diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
index d984eac9a7f57889adca591654c17d8b4f2e5054..4f1332107bbd1b119cacfaa222653e92a582b25c 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/main.c
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_init_kmem_caches(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct kset *ecryptfs_kset;
+static struct kobject *ecryptfs_kobj;
 
 static ssize_t version_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 			    struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buff)
@@ -757,17 +757,17 @@ static int do_sysfs_registration(void)
 {
 	int rc;
 
-	ecryptfs_kset = kset_create_and_add("ecryptfs", NULL, fs_kobj);
-	if (!ecryptfs_kset) {
+	ecryptfs_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("ecryptfs", fs_kobj);
+	if (!ecryptfs_kobj) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to create ecryptfs kset\n");
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
-	rc = sysfs_create_group(&ecryptfs_kset->kobj, &attr_group);
+	rc = sysfs_create_group(ecryptfs_kobj, &attr_group);
 	if (rc) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 		       "Unable to create ecryptfs version attributes\n");
-		kset_unregister(ecryptfs_kset);
+		kobject_unregister(ecryptfs_kobj);
 	}
 out:
 	return rc;
@@ -775,8 +775,8 @@ static int do_sysfs_registration(void)
 
 static void do_sysfs_unregistration(void)
 {
-	sysfs_remove_group(&ecryptfs_kset->kobj, &attr_group);
-	kset_unregister(ecryptfs_kset);
+	sysfs_remove_group(ecryptfs_kobj, &attr_group);
+	kobject_unregister(ecryptfs_kobj);
 }
 
 static int __init ecryptfs_init(void)