diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm77.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm77.c
index df9e02a..459cc97 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm77.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm77.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 #include <linux/hwmon.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 
 /* Addresses to scan */
 static unsigned short normal_i2c[] = { 0x48, 0x49, 0x4a, 0x4b, I2C_CLIENT_END };
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@
 struct lm77_data {
 	struct i2c_client	client;
 	struct class_device *class_dev;
-	struct semaphore	update_lock;
+	struct mutex		update_lock;
 	char			valid;
 	unsigned long		last_updated;	/* In jiffies */
 	int			temp_input;	/* Temperatures */
@@ -139,10 +140,10 @@
 	struct lm77_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);			\
 	long val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);				\
 										\
-	down(&data->update_lock);						\
+	mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);						\
 	data->value = val;				\
 	lm77_write_value(client, reg, LM77_TEMP_TO_REG(data->value));		\
-	up(&data->update_lock);							\
+	mutex_unlock(&data->update_lock);					\
 	return count;								\
 }
 
@@ -157,11 +158,11 @@
 	struct lm77_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	unsigned long val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);
 
-	down(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);
 	data->temp_hyst = data->temp_crit - val;
 	lm77_write_value(client, LM77_REG_TEMP_HYST,
 			 LM77_TEMP_TO_REG(data->temp_hyst));
-	up(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&data->update_lock);
 	return count;
 }
 
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@
 	long val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);
 	int oldcrithyst;
 	
-	down(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);
 	oldcrithyst = data->temp_crit - data->temp_hyst;
 	data->temp_crit = val;
 	data->temp_hyst = data->temp_crit - oldcrithyst;
@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@
 			 LM77_TEMP_TO_REG(data->temp_crit));
 	lm77_write_value(client, LM77_REG_TEMP_HYST,
 			 LM77_TEMP_TO_REG(data->temp_hyst));
-	up(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&data->update_lock);
 	return count;
 }
 
@@ -306,7 +307,7 @@
 	/* Fill in the remaining client fields and put it into the global list */
 	strlcpy(new_client->name, name, I2C_NAME_SIZE);
 	data->valid = 0;
-	init_MUTEX(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_init(&data->update_lock);
 
 	/* Tell the I2C layer a new client has arrived */
 	if ((err = i2c_attach_client(new_client)))
@@ -380,7 +381,7 @@
 	struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(dev);
 	struct lm77_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	down(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);
 
 	if (time_after(jiffies, data->last_updated + HZ + HZ / 2)
 	    || !data->valid) {
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@
 		data->valid = 1;
 	}
 
-	up(&data->update_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&data->update_lock);
 
 	return data;
 }