diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/stree.c b/fs/reiserfs/stree.c
index da23ba75f3d51006fe6b9486916e8dcd5e23497f..c47f8fd31a2d069e650b17866ab816b3a273b046 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/stree.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/stree.c
@@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ const struct reiserfs_key  MAX_KEY = {
 	__constant_cpu_to_le32(0xffffffff)},}
 };
 
-const struct in_core_key  MAX_IN_CORE_KEY = {~0U, ~0U, ~0ULL>>4, 15};
 
 /* Get delimiting key of the buffer by looking for it in the buffers in the path, starting from the bottom
    of the path, and going upwards.  We must check the path's validity at each step.  If the key is not in
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/super.c b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
index 31e75125f48bf355b2ad6866a1fcb67ca5965634..b35b87744983f413adab54e11b469c7a90a8e4ac 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ static int finish_unfinished (struct super_block * s)
  
     /* compose key to look for "save" links */
     max_cpu_key.version = KEY_FORMAT_3_5;
-    max_cpu_key.on_disk_key = MAX_IN_CORE_KEY;
+    max_cpu_key.on_disk_key.k_dir_id = ~0U;
+    max_cpu_key.on_disk_key.k_objectid = ~0U;
+    set_cpu_key_k_offset (&max_cpu_key, ~0U);
     max_cpu_key.key_length = 3;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA