diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h b/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h
index 8981f00204db..31bd38d17caf 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ enum
 	KERN_NMI_WATCHDOG=75, /* int: enable/disable nmi watchdog */
 	KERN_PANIC_ON_NMI=76, /* int: whether we will panic on an unrecovered */
 	KERN_PANIC_ON_WARN=77, /* int: call panic() in WARN() functions */
-	KERN_PANIC_PRINT=78, /* ulong: bitmask to print system info on panic */
+	KERN_PANIC_PRINT=78, /* unsigned long: bitmask to print system info on panic */
 };