diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 9bbdcce7ef78..7f3f39e7f279 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -836,7 +836,8 @@ static void attach_entity_cfs_rq(struct sched_entity *se);
  * With new tasks being created, their initial util_avgs are extrapolated
  * based on the cfs_rq's current util_avg:
  *
- *   util_avg = cfs_rq->util_avg / (cfs_rq->load_avg + 1) * se.load.weight
+ *   util_avg = cfs_rq->avg.util_avg / (cfs_rq->avg.load_avg + 1)
+ *		* se_weight(se)
  *
  * However, in many cases, the above util_avg does not give a desired
  * value. Moreover, the sum of the util_avgs may be divergent, such
@@ -867,7 +868,7 @@ void post_init_entity_util_avg(struct sched_entity *se)
 
 	if (cap > 0) {
 		if (cfs_rq->avg.util_avg != 0) {
-			sa->util_avg  = cfs_rq->avg.util_avg * se->load.weight;
+			sa->util_avg  = cfs_rq->avg.util_avg * se_weight(se);
 			sa->util_avg /= (cfs_rq->avg.load_avg + 1);
 
 			if (sa->util_avg > cap)