diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index e6e49289f788..4b749c416464 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int main(void)
 	DEFINE(CLOCK_REALTIME, CLOCK_REALTIME);
 	DEFINE(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
 	DEFINE(NSEC_PER_SEC, NSEC_PER_SEC);
-	DEFINE(CLOCK_REALTIME_RES, (KTIME_MONOTONIC_RES).tv64);
+	DEFINE(CLOCK_REALTIME_RES, MONOTONIC_RES_NSEC);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BUG
 	DEFINE(BUG_ENTRY_SIZE, sizeof(struct bug_entry));
diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index 8371b664b41f..203591e23210 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -225,11 +225,14 @@ static inline int hrtimer_is_hres_active(struct hrtimer *timer)
  * idea of the (in)accuracy of timers. Timer values are rounded up to
  * this resolution values.
  */
-# define KTIME_HIGH_RES		(ktime_t) { .tv64 = 1 }
+# define HIGH_RES_NSEC		1
+# define KTIME_HIGH_RES		(ktime_t) { .tv64 = HIGH_RES_NSEC }
+# define MONOTONIC_RES_NSEC	HIGH_RES_NSEC
 # define KTIME_MONOTONIC_RES	KTIME_HIGH_RES
 
 #else
 
+# define MONOTONIC_RES_NSEC	LOW_RES_NSEC
 # define KTIME_MONOTONIC_RES	KTIME_LOW_RES
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/linux/ktime.h b/include/linux/ktime.h
index a6ddec141f96..36c542b70c6d 100644
--- a/include/linux/ktime.h
+++ b/include/linux/ktime.h
@@ -316,7 +316,8 @@ static inline ktime_t ktime_sub_us(const ktime_t kt, const u64 usec)
  * idea of the (in)accuracy of timers. Timer values are rounded up to
  * this resolution values.
  */
-#define KTIME_LOW_RES		(ktime_t){ .tv64 = TICK_NSEC }
+#define LOW_RES_NSEC		TICK_NSEC
+#define KTIME_LOW_RES		(ktime_t){ .tv64 = LOW_RES_NSEC }
 
 /* Get the monotonic time in timespec format: */
 extern void ktime_get_ts(struct timespec *ts);