diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 2fecefacdc5b..b525dd348511 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -472,9 +472,9 @@ void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct *t)
 		printk("Attempt to kill tasklet from interrupt\n");
 
 	while (test_and_set_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state)) {
-		do
+		do {
 			yield();
-		while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state));
+		} while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state));
 	}
 	tasklet_unlock_wait(t);
 	clear_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state);