diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 645231c..c0d3442 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -480,15 +480,16 @@
 
 #define trace_printk(fmt, args...)					\
 do {									\
-	__trace_printk_check_format(fmt, ##args);			\
-	if (__builtin_constant_p(fmt)) {				\
-		static const char *trace_printk_fmt			\
-		  __attribute__((section("__trace_printk_fmt"))) =	\
-			__builtin_constant_p(fmt) ? fmt : NULL;		\
+	static const char *trace_printk_fmt				\
+		__attribute__((section("__trace_printk_fmt"))) =	\
+		__builtin_constant_p(fmt) ? fmt : NULL;			\
 									\
+	__trace_printk_check_format(fmt, ##args);			\
+									\
+	if (__builtin_constant_p(fmt))					\
 		__trace_bprintk(_THIS_IP_, trace_printk_fmt, ##args);	\
-	} else								\
-		__trace_printk(_THIS_IP_, fmt, ##args);		\
+	else								\
+		__trace_printk(_THIS_IP_, fmt, ##args);			\
 } while (0)
 
 extern __printf(2, 3)