diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
index 55d14d008dd6..b9552bc03dea 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ static void edac_device_workq_function(struct work_struct *work_req)
 	 */
 	if (edac_dev->poll_msec == 1000)
 		queue_delayed_work(edac_workqueue, &edac_dev->work,
-				round_jiffies(edac_dev->delay));
+				round_jiffies_relative(edac_dev->delay));
 	else
 		queue_delayed_work(edac_workqueue, &edac_dev->work,
 				edac_dev->delay);
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void edac_device_workq_setup(struct edac_device_ctl_info *edac_dev,
 	 */
 	if (edac_dev->poll_msec == 1000)
 		queue_delayed_work(edac_workqueue, &edac_dev->work,
-				round_jiffies(edac_dev->delay));
+				round_jiffies_relative(edac_dev->delay));
 	else
 		queue_delayed_work(edac_workqueue, &edac_dev->work,
 				edac_dev->delay);
diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c b/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
index e0b47b74ec45..32be43576a8e 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_pci.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static void edac_pci_workq_function(struct work_struct *work_req)
 		/* if we are on a one second period, then use round */
 		msec = edac_pci_get_poll_msec();
 		if (msec == 1000)
-			delay = round_jiffies(msecs_to_jiffies(msec));
+			delay = round_jiffies_relative(msecs_to_jiffies(msec));
 		else
 			delay = msecs_to_jiffies(msec);