diff --git a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
index 367756a48ebe..c9eee6d33e9a 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
@@ -768,10 +768,10 @@ static int get_channel_from_ecc_syndrome(struct mem_ctl_info *, u16);
  * Determine if the DIMMs have ECC enabled. ECC is enabled ONLY if all the DIMMs
  * are ECC capable.
  */
-static enum edac_type amd64_determine_edac_cap(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
+static unsigned long amd64_determine_edac_cap(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
 {
 	u8 bit;
-	enum dev_type edac_cap = EDAC_FLAG_NONE;
+	unsigned long edac_cap = EDAC_FLAG_NONE;
 
 	bit = (boot_cpu_data.x86 > 0xf || pvt->ext_model >= K8_REV_F)
 		? 19