diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
index eb0a46a49bd4..dd9b5857ef5c 100644
--- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
+++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ int ceph_msgr_init(void)
 	if (ceph_msgr_slab_init())
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ceph_msgr_wq = alloc_workqueue("ceph-msgr", WQ_NON_REENTRANT, 0);
+	ceph_msgr_wq = alloc_workqueue("ceph-msgr", 0, 0);
 	if (ceph_msgr_wq)
 		return 0;