1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/advantechwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/advantechwdt.c
index f61944369c1a..2766af292a71 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/advantechwdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/advantechwdt.c
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int advwdt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
          */
 
         advwdt_ping();
-        return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
+        return stream_open(inode, file);
 }
 
 static int advwdt_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)