diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h
index 6d87035..8ebb7c0 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 	unsigned short		tk_flags;	/* misc flags */
 	unsigned short		tk_timeouts;	/* maj timeouts */
 
-#ifdef RPC_DEBUG
+#if defined(RPC_DEBUG) || defined(RPC_TRACEPOINTS)
 	unsigned short		tk_pid;		/* debugging aid */
 #endif
 	unsigned char		tk_priority : 2,/* Task priority */
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/sched.c b/net/sunrpc/sched.c
index 93a7a4e..ff3cc4b 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/sched.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sched.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#ifdef RPC_DEBUG
+#if defined(RPC_DEBUG) || defined(RPC_TRACEPOINTS)
 static void rpc_task_set_debuginfo(struct rpc_task *task)
 {
 	static atomic_t rpc_pid;