1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 53de35fc8245..2b8e2daa9d95 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_setrlimit(unsigned int resource, struct rlimit __user *rlim)
         if ((new_rlim.rlim_max > old_rlim->rlim_max) &&
             !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
                 return -EPERM;
-        if (resource == RLIMIT_NOFILE && new_rlim.rlim_max > NR_OPEN)
+        if (resource == RLIMIT_NOFILE && new_rlim.rlim_max > sysctl_nr_open)
                 return -EPERM;
 
         retval = security_task_setrlimit(resource, &new_rlim);