1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index 4dfe757d..7c5c5c8f 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -1855,8 +1855,8 @@ int hot_remove_disk(int mdfd, unsigned long dev, int force)
 
 int sys_hot_remove_disk(int statefd, int force)
 {
+	static const char val[] = "remove";
 	int cnt = force ? 500 : 5;
-	static const char val[] = "faulty";
 
 	while (cnt--) {
 		int err = 0;