diff --git a/include/linux/init_task.h b/include/linux/init_task.h
index 08ffab0..b6e5b8b 100644
--- a/include/linux/init_task.h
+++ b/include/linux/init_task.h
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@
 # define INIT_PERF_EVENTS(tsk)
 #endif
 
+#define INIT_TASK_COMM "swapper"
+
 /*
  *  INIT_TASK is used to set up the first task table, touch at
  * your own risk!. Base=0, limit=0x1fffff (=2MB)
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@
 	.group_leader	= &tsk,						\
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(.real_cred, &init_cred),			\
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(.cred, &init_cred),				\
-	.comm		= "swapper",					\
+	.comm		= INIT_TASK_COMM,				\
 	.thread		= INIT_THREAD,					\
 	.fs		= &init_fs,					\
 	.files		= &init_files,					\