diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
index 8cb4974ff599..e02d92d12bcd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static ctl_table kernel_table2[] = {
 };
 
 static ctl_table kernel_root_table2[] = {
-	{ .ctl_name = CTL_KERN, .procname = "kernel", .mode = 0555,
+	{ .procname = "kernel", .mode = 0555,
 	  .child = kernel_table2 },
 	{}
 };
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
index 58bc00f68b12..02b442e92007 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c
@@ -393,7 +393,6 @@ static ctl_table abi_table2[] = {
 
 static ctl_table abi_root_table2[] = {
 	{
-		.ctl_name = CTL_ABI,
 		.procname = "abi",
 		.mode = 0555,
 		.child = abi_table2