diff --git a/fs/affs/super.c b/fs/affs/super.c
index b232251aa7bb..4f331f784db2 100644
--- a/fs/affs/super.c
+++ b/fs/affs/super.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void affs_mark_sb_dirty(struct super_block *sb)
 	spin_lock(&sbi->work_lock);
 	if (!sbi->work_queued) {
 	       delay = msecs_to_jiffies(dirty_writeback_interval * 10);
-	       queue_delayed_work(system_long_wq, &sbi->sb_work, delay);
+	       queue_delayed_work(system_dfl_long_wq, &sbi->sb_work, delay);
 	       sbi->work_queued = 1;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&sbi->work_lock);