diff --git a/include/linux/workqueue.h b/include/linux/workqueue.h
index a9f4119..a0ed78a 100644
--- a/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ b/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -445,11 +445,12 @@
 	alloc_workqueue(fmt, WQ_UNBOUND | __WQ_ORDERED | (flags), 1, ##args)
 
 #define create_workqueue(name)						\
-	alloc_workqueue((name), WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1)
+	alloc_workqueue("%s", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1, (name))
 #define create_freezable_workqueue(name)				\
-	alloc_workqueue((name), WQ_FREEZABLE | WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1)
+	alloc_workqueue("%s", WQ_FREEZABLE | WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, \
+			1, (name))
 #define create_singlethread_workqueue(name)				\
-	alloc_workqueue((name), WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1)
+	alloc_workqueue("%s", WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1, (name))
 
 extern void destroy_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq);