diff --git a/include/linux/blk_types.h b/include/linux/blk_types.h
index d5c5e59ddbd2..f7d40692dd94 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk_types.h
@@ -49,9 +49,10 @@ struct block_device {
 	bool			bd_write_holder;
 	bool			bd_has_submit_bio;
 	dev_t			bd_dev;
+	struct inode		*bd_inode;	/* will die */
+
 	atomic_t		bd_openers;
 	spinlock_t		bd_size_lock; /* for bd_inode->i_size updates */
-	struct inode *		bd_inode;	/* will die */
 	void *			bd_claiming;
 	void *			bd_holder;
 	const struct blk_holder_ops *bd_holder_ops;