diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c
index 78325f8f1139..1b58a1bbcc87 100644
--- a/kernel/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/lockdep.c
@@ -2298,7 +2298,12 @@ void trace_hardirqs_on_caller(unsigned long ip)
 		return;
 
 	if (unlikely(curr->hardirqs_enabled)) {
-		debug_atomic_inc(redundant_hardirqs_on);
+		/*
+		 * Neither irq nor preemption are disabled here
+		 * so this is racy by nature but loosing one hit
+		 * in a stat is not a big deal.
+		 */
+		this_cpu_inc(lockdep_stats.redundant_hardirqs_on);
 		return;
 	}
 	/* we'll do an OFF -> ON transition: */