diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/hist.c b/tools/perf/ui/hist.c
index 348706a908f9..f09eabe18167 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/hist.c
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ void perf_hpp__setup_output_field(void)
 	struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt;
 
 	/* append sort keys to output field */
-	perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(fmt) {
+	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
 		struct perf_hpp_fmt *pos;
 
 		perf_hpp_list__for_each_format(&perf_hpp_list, pos) {
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ void perf_hpp__append_sort_keys(void)
 	perf_hpp_list__for_each_format(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
 		struct perf_hpp_fmt *pos;
 
-		perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(pos) {
+		perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, pos) {
 			if (fmt_equal(fmt, pos))
 				goto next;
 		}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index b762ecc31505..dea475d1fab0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ hist_entry__cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
 	struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt;
 	int64_t cmp = 0;
 
-	perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(fmt) {
+	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
 		cmp = fmt->cmp(fmt, left, right);
 		if (cmp)
 			break;
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ hist_entry__collapse(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
 	struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt;
 	int64_t cmp = 0;
 
-	perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(fmt) {
+	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
 		cmp = fmt->collapse(fmt, left, right);
 		if (cmp)
 			break;
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ static int hist_entry__sort(struct hist_entry *a, struct hist_entry *b)
 	struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt;
 	int64_t cmp = 0;
 
-	perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(fmt) {
+	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
 		if (perf_hpp__should_skip(fmt, a->hists))
 			continue;
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.h b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
index f5b2309de16e..c9b2ea4a4929 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
@@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ static inline void perf_hpp__register_sort_field(struct perf_hpp_fmt *format)
 #define perf_hpp_list__for_each_format_safe(_list, format, tmp)	\
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(format, tmp, &(_list)->fields, list)
 
-#define perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list(format) \
-	list_for_each_entry(format, &perf_hpp_list.sorts, sort_list)
+#define perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(_list, format) \
+	list_for_each_entry(format, &(_list)->sorts, sort_list)
 
 #define perf_hpp__for_each_sort_list_safe(format, tmp)	\
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(format, tmp, &perf_hpp_list.sorts, sort_list)