diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
index 0691176..aad63e6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
+++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 		return ret;
 
 	pevent = perf_event_create_kernel_counter(&counter_config[event].attr,
-						  cpu, -1,
+						  cpu, NULL,
 						  op_overflow_handler);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(pevent)) {