diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 9da3523..0930efd 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@
 #define set_kset_name(str)	.kset = { .kobj = { .k_name = str } }
 
 
-/* The global /sys/kernel/ kset for people to chain off of */
-extern struct kset *kernel_kset;
+/* The global /sys/kernel/ kobject for people to chain off of */
+extern struct kobject *kernel_kobj;
 /* The global /sys/hypervisor/ kobject for people to chain off of */
 extern struct kobject *hypervisor_kobj;
 /* The global /sys/power/ kset for people to chain off of */