diff --git a/fs/fuse/cuse.c b/fs/fuse/cuse.c
index b96a49b..77cf5ee 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/cuse.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/cuse.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@
 
 	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", atomic_read(&cc->fc.num_waiting));
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(waiting, S_IFREG | 0400, cuse_class_waiting_show, NULL);
+static DEVICE_ATTR(waiting, 0400, cuse_class_waiting_show, NULL);
 
 static ssize_t cuse_class_abort_store(struct device *dev,
 				      struct device_attribute *attr,
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@
 	fuse_abort_conn(&cc->fc);
 	return count;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(abort, S_IFREG | 0200, NULL, cuse_class_abort_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR(abort, 0200, NULL, cuse_class_abort_store);
 
 static struct attribute *cuse_class_dev_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_waiting.attr,