diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 1c21d13..2885044 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -2356,7 +2356,7 @@
 	struct ctl_table t;
 	int ret;
 	int threads = max_threads;
-	int min = MIN_THREADS;
+	int min = 1;
 	int max = MAX_THREADS;
 
 	t = *table;
@@ -2368,7 +2368,7 @@
 	if (ret || !write)
 		return ret;
 
-	set_max_threads(threads);
+	max_threads = threads;
 
 	return 0;
 }