1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
index d0c013934f30..52bb07c6442a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/usage.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void warning(const char *warn, ...)
         va_end(params);
 }
 
-uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, pid_t tid, pid_t pid)
+uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, const char *tid, const char *pid)
 {
         struct passwd pwd, *result;
         char buf[1024];
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, pid_t tid, pid_t pid)
         if (str == NULL)
                 return UINT_MAX;
 
-        /* CPU and PID are mutually exclusive */
-        if (tid > 0 || pid > 0) {
+        /* UID and PID are mutually exclusive */
+        if (tid || pid) {
                 ui__warning("PID/TID switch overriding UID\n");
                 sleep(1);
                 return UINT_MAX;