diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 3b6b54c8ac0d..6d2aeff92b3d 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ extern int rcutorture_runnable;
 #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST */
 
 /* Constants used for minimum and  maximum */
+#if defined(CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK) || defined(CONFIG_DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP) || defined(CONFIG_HIGHMEM)
+static int one = 1;
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP
 static int sixty = 60;
 static int neg_one = -1;
@@ -100,7 +103,6 @@ static int two = 2;
 #endif
 
 static int zero;
-static int one = 1;
 static unsigned long one_ul = 1;
 static int one_hundred = 100;