diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c
index bf4ab32cda81..7fb3a5953838 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 #define MULTIQ3_AI_REG			0x04
 #define MULTIQ3_AI_CONV_REG		0x04
 #define MULTIQ3_STATUS_REG		0x06
+#define MULTIQ3_STATUS_EOC		BIT(3)
+#define MULTIQ3_STATUS_EOC_I		BIT(4)
 #define MULTIQ3_CTRL_REG		0x06
 #define MULTIQ3_CLK_REG			0x08
 #define MULTIQ3_ENC_DATA_REG		0x0c
@@ -64,12 +66,6 @@
 
 #define MULTIQ3_CONTROL_MUST    0x0600
 
-/*
- * flags for STATUS register
- */
-#define MULTIQ3_STATUS_EOC      0x008
-#define MULTIQ3_STATUS_EOC_I    0x010
-
 /*
  * flags for encoder control
  */