diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/journal_io.c b/fs/bcachefs/journal_io.c
index 9bc0caa9d5e4..768a3b950997 100644
--- a/fs/bcachefs/journal_io.c
+++ b/fs/bcachefs/journal_io.c
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #include "sb-clean.h"
 #include "trace.h"
 
+#include <linux/string_choices.h>
+
 void bch2_journal_pos_from_member_info_set(struct bch_fs *c)
 {
 	lockdep_assert_held(&c->sb_lock);
@@ -666,7 +668,7 @@ static void journal_entry_clock_to_text(struct printbuf *out, struct bch_fs *c,
 	struct jset_entry_clock *clock =
 		container_of(entry, struct jset_entry_clock, entry);
 
-	prt_printf(out, "%s=%llu", clock->rw ? "write" : "read", le64_to_cpu(clock->time));
+	prt_printf(out, "%s=%llu", str_write_read(clock->rw), le64_to_cpu(clock->time));
 }
 
 static int journal_entry_dev_usage_validate(struct bch_fs *c,