diff --git a/fs/ubifs/auth.c b/fs/ubifs/auth.c
index 0d561ecb6869..5c414d896c9b 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/auth.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/auth.c
@@ -507,28 +507,13 @@ int __ubifs_shash_copy_state(const struct ubifs_info *c, struct shash_desc *src,
  */
 int ubifs_hmac_wkm(struct ubifs_info *c, u8 *hmac)
 {
-	SHASH_DESC_ON_STACK(shash, c->hmac_tfm);
-	int err;
 	const char well_known_message[] = "UBIFS";
 
 	if (!ubifs_authenticated(c))
 		return 0;
 
-	shash->tfm = c->hmac_tfm;
-
-	err = crypto_shash_init(shash);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-
-	err = crypto_shash_update(shash, well_known_message,
-				  sizeof(well_known_message) - 1);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
-
-	err = crypto_shash_final(shash, hmac);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-	return 0;
+	return crypto_shash_tfm_digest(c->hmac_tfm, well_known_message,
+				       sizeof(well_known_message) - 1, hmac);
 }
 
 /*