diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
index 992f3f0b5829..477dae11375e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ out:
  * Instead, ll_ddelete() and ll_d_iput() will update it based upon if there
  * is any lock existing. They will recycle dentries and inodes based upon locks
  * too. b=20433 */
-static int ll_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry)
+static int ll_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct ptlrpc_request *request = NULL;
 	struct md_op_data *op_data;