diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
index 55601687b3bc..a9ad4bd6d953 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int harddog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	spin_lock(&lock);
 	if(timer_alive)
 		goto err;
-#ifdef CONFIG_HARDDOG_NOWAYOUT
+#ifdef CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
 	__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
 #endif