diff --git a/include/linux/debugfs.h b/include/linux/debugfs.h
index 7cecda29447e..4177c4738282 100644
--- a/include/linux/debugfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/debugfs.h
@@ -239,18 +239,16 @@ ssize_t debugfs_read_file_str(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
  * @cancel: callback to call
  * @cancel_data: extra data for the callback to call
  */
-struct debugfs_cancellation {
+context_lock_struct(debugfs_cancellation) {
 	struct list_head list;
 	void (*cancel)(struct dentry *, void *);
 	void *cancel_data;
 };
 
-void __acquires(cancellation)
-debugfs_enter_cancellation(struct file *file,
-			   struct debugfs_cancellation *cancellation);
-void __releases(cancellation)
-debugfs_leave_cancellation(struct file *file,
-			   struct debugfs_cancellation *cancellation);
+void debugfs_enter_cancellation(struct file *file,
+				struct debugfs_cancellation *cancellation) __acquires(cancellation);
+void debugfs_leave_cancellation(struct file *file,
+				struct debugfs_cancellation *cancellation) __releases(cancellation);
 
 #else