diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d5abe86b3ac0..ea2b2c508215 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 9f4bd4cddbb50d7617353102e10ce511c5ef6df2
+refs/heads/master: 70369b117a8fc5ac18a635ced23ee49f8e722e7b
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/workqueue.c b/trunk/kernel/workqueue.c
index b5d722548ffd..4f5c61f8b0e7 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -3413,7 +3413,7 @@ void workqueue_set_max_active(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int max_active)
 
 		if (!(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE) ||
 		    !(gcwq->flags & GCWQ_FREEZING))
-			get_cwq(gcwq->cpu, wq)->max_active = max_active;
+			cwq_set_max_active(get_cwq(gcwq->cpu, wq), max_active);
 
 		spin_unlock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
 	}