diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
index b483fcea811b..d8bad1eeedd3 100644
--- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c
+++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
@@ -1443,10 +1443,10 @@ static const char * const comp_alg_enabled[] = {
 static int hibernate_compressor_param_set(const char *compressor,
 		const struct kernel_param *kp)
 {
-	unsigned int sleep_flags;
 	int index, ret;
 
-	sleep_flags = lock_system_sleep();
+	if (!mutex_trylock(&system_transition_mutex))
+		return -EBUSY;
 
 	index = sysfs_match_string(comp_alg_enabled, compressor);
 	if (index >= 0) {
@@ -1458,7 +1458,7 @@ static int hibernate_compressor_param_set(const char *compressor,
 		ret = index;
 	}
 
-	unlock_system_sleep(sleep_flags);
+	mutex_unlock(&system_transition_mutex);
 
 	if (ret)
 		pr_debug("Cannot set specified compressor %s\n",