1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/w83697ug_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/w83697ug_wdt.c
index 025736bacf5f..ab45bfdf935c 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/w83697ug_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/w83697ug_wdt.c
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout,
         "Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=255 (default="
                                 __MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT) ")");
 
-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) ")");