1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
index cfb0a8cd7f12..2de1632708a0 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdt977.c
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "Watchdog timeout in seconds (60..15300, default="
 module_param(testmode, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(testmode, "Watchdog testmode (1 = no reboot), default=0");
 
-static int nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT;
-module_param(nowayout, int, 0);
+static bool nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT;
+module_param(nowayout, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout,
                 "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
                                 __MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");