diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
index 09cbe9042828..531eb245fc57 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ do {									\
 	}								\
 } while (0)
 #else
-# define __sanitize_fcr31(next)
+# define __sanitize_fcr31(next) do { (void) (next); } while (0)
 #endif
 
 /*