diff --git a/include/linux/atalk.h b/include/linux/atalk.h
index f5cdd69497bcfe814e819fa53739ffcf37969606..96b9dc997281d89ceae33a3ab19f5b9263959921 100644
--- a/include/linux/atalk.h
+++ b/include/linux/atalk.h
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ extern void atalk_unregister_sysctl(void);
 extern int atalk_proc_init(void);
 extern void atalk_proc_exit(void);
 #else
-#define atalk_proc_init()	0
+#define atalk_proc_init()	({ 0; })
 #define atalk_proc_exit()	do { } while(0)
 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */