diff --git a/config/kernel-automount.m4 b/config/kernel-automount.m4
index 972b09bd0..1ee4c168d 100644
--- a/config/kernel-automount.m4
+++ b/config/kernel-automount.m4
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_AUTOMOUNT], [
 	AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether dops->d_automount() exists])
 	ZFS_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 		#include <linux/dcache.h>
-	],[
-		struct vfsmount *(*d_automount) (struct path *) = NULL;
+		struct vfsmount *d_automount(struct path *p) { return NULL; }
 		struct dentry_operations dops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
 			.d_automount = d_automount,
 		};
+	],[
 	],[
 		AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
 		AC_DEFINE(HAVE_AUTOMOUNT, 1, [dops->automount() exists])
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 23c90c2e3..83fc2a89c 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -16750,15 +16750,15 @@ cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
 
 
 		#include <linux/dcache.h>
+		struct vfsmount *d_automount(struct path *p) { return NULL; }
+		struct dentry_operations dops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
+			.d_automount = d_automount,
+		};
 
 int
 main (void)
 {
 
-		struct vfsmount *(*d_automount) (struct path *) = NULL;
-		struct dentry_operations dops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
-			.d_automount = d_automount,
-		};
 
   ;
   return 0;
@@ -24359,15 +24359,15 @@ cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
 
 
 		#include <linux/dcache.h>
+		struct vfsmount *d_automount(struct path *p) { return NULL; }
+		struct dentry_operations dops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
+			.d_automount = d_automount,
+		};
 
 int
 main (void)
 {
 
-		struct vfsmount *(*d_automount) (struct path *) = NULL;
-		struct dentry_operations dops __attribute__ ((unused)) = {
-			.d_automount = d_automount,
-		};
 
   ;
   return 0;