diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
index d0572162f0632..e8bc8fc1fb9c0 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm_cspmu/arm_cspmu.c
@@ -189,10 +189,10 @@ static inline bool use_64b_counter_reg(const struct arm_cspmu *cspmu)
 ssize_t arm_cspmu_sysfs_event_show(struct device *dev,
 				struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct dev_ext_attribute *eattr =
-		container_of(attr, struct dev_ext_attribute, attr);
-	return sysfs_emit(buf, "event=0x%llx\n",
-			  (unsigned long long)eattr->var);
+	struct perf_pmu_events_attr *pmu_attr;
+
+	pmu_attr = container_of(attr, typeof(*pmu_attr), attr);
+	return sysfs_emit(buf, "event=0x%llx\n", pmu_attr->id);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(arm_cspmu_sysfs_event_show);