diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c
index 8583fb91ef13..a9d3e719e089 100644
--- a/mm/ksm.c
+++ b/mm/ksm.c
@@ -3669,10 +3669,10 @@ static ssize_t advisor_mode_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 {
 	const char *output;
 
-	if (ksm_advisor == KSM_ADVISOR_NONE)
-		output = "[none] scan-time";
-	else if (ksm_advisor == KSM_ADVISOR_SCAN_TIME)
+	if (ksm_advisor == KSM_ADVISOR_SCAN_TIME)
 		output = "none [scan-time]";
+	else
+		output = "[none] scan-time";
 
 	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", output);
 }