diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index cfb8449c731f..2e906dbbe015 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1723,10 +1723,6 @@ static const struct constant_table ext4_param_dax[] = {
 	{}
 };
 
-/* String parameter that allows empty argument */
-#define fsparam_string_empty(NAME, OPT) \
-	__fsparam(fs_param_is_string, NAME, OPT, fs_param_can_be_empty, NULL)
-
 /*
  * Mount option specification
  * We don't use fsparam_flag_no because of the way we set the
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/params.c b/fs/overlayfs/params.c
index 36dcc530ac28..4860fcc4611b 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/params.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/params.c
@@ -139,10 +139,6 @@ static int ovl_verity_mode_def(void)
 	return OVL_VERITY_OFF;
 }
 
-#define fsparam_string_empty(NAME, OPT) \
-	__fsparam(fs_param_is_string, NAME, OPT, fs_param_can_be_empty, NULL)
-
-
 const struct fs_parameter_spec ovl_parameter_spec[] = {
 	fsparam_string_empty("lowerdir",    Opt_lowerdir),
 	fsparam_string("lowerdir+",         Opt_lowerdir_add),
diff --git a/include/linux/fs_parser.h b/include/linux/fs_parser.h
index 01542c4b87a2..d3350979115f 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs_parser.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs_parser.h
@@ -132,4 +132,8 @@ static inline bool fs_validate_description(const char *name,
 #define fsparam_path(NAME, OPT)	__fsparam(fs_param_is_path, NAME, OPT, 0, NULL)
 #define fsparam_fd(NAME, OPT)	__fsparam(fs_param_is_fd, NAME, OPT, 0, NULL)
 
+/* String parameter that allows empty argument */
+#define fsparam_string_empty(NAME, OPT) \
+	__fsparam(fs_param_is_string, NAME, OPT, fs_param_can_be_empty, NULL)
+
 #endif /* _LINUX_FS_PARSER_H */