diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
index f9533bbcbb363..de08264113111 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { }
 
 #else /* #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU */
 
-#define RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(c, s) do { } while (0)
+#define RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(c, s) do { } while (0 && (c))
 #define rcu_sleep_check() do { } while (0)
 
 #endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU */