diff --git a/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c
index baedac52294..c42071fd2e9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c
@@ -2433,13 +2433,12 @@ void disk_round_stats(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 
-	__disk_stat_add(disk, time_in_queue,
-			disk->in_flight * (now - disk->stamp));
+	if (disk->in_flight) {
+		__disk_stat_add(disk, time_in_queue,
+				disk->in_flight * (now - disk->stamp));
+		__disk_stat_add(disk, io_ticks, (now - disk->stamp));
+	}
 	disk->stamp = now;
-
-	if (disk->in_flight)
-		__disk_stat_add(disk, io_ticks, (now - disk->stamp_idle));
-	disk->stamp_idle = now;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c
index 77e178f1316..1e848648a32 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	disk->flags &= ~GENHD_FL_UP;
 	unlink_gendisk(disk);
 	disk_stat_set_all(disk, 0);
-	disk->stamp = disk->stamp_idle = 0;
+	disk->stamp = 0;
 
 	devfs_remove_disk(disk);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h
index 01796c41c95..142e1c1e068 100644
--- a/include/linux/genhd.h
+++ b/include/linux/genhd.h
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct gendisk {
 	int policy;
 
 	atomic_t sync_io;		/* RAID */
-	unsigned long stamp, stamp_idle;
+	unsigned long stamp;
 	int in_flight;
 #ifdef	CONFIG_SMP
 	struct disk_stats *dkstats;