diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs.h b/fs/hostfs/hostfs.h
index 33b8423ef0c994a307a3bb9bf8ec63121cfd64fb..f4295aa1935031439d3b1ded21c4c78a7dc5ed7a 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs.h
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ extern int do_mkdir(const char *file, int mode);
 extern int hostfs_do_rmdir(const char *file);
 extern int do_mknod(const char *file, int mode, unsigned int major,
 		    unsigned int minor);
-extern int link_file(const char *from, const char *to);
+extern int link_file(const char *to, const char *from);
 extern int hostfs_do_readlink(char *file, char *buf, int size);
 extern int rename_file(char *from, char *to);
 extern int rename2_file(char *from, char *to, unsigned int flags);