diff --git a/kernel/sched/ext.c b/kernel/sched/ext.c
index 4c2cf0d7d495..a566d2cc8a43 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/ext.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/ext.c
@@ -3712,7 +3712,9 @@ static void scx_kobj_release(struct kobject *kobj)
 static ssize_t scx_attr_ops_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 				 struct kobj_attribute *ka, char *buf)
 {
-	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", scx_root->ops.name);
+	struct scx_sched *sch = container_of(kobj, struct scx_sched, kobj);
+
+	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", sch->ops.name);
 }
 SCX_ATTR(ops);
 
@@ -3756,7 +3758,9 @@ static const struct kobj_type scx_ktype = {
 
 static int scx_uevent(const struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
 {
-	return add_uevent_var(env, "SCXOPS=%s", scx_root->ops.name);
+	const struct scx_sched *sch = container_of(kobj, struct scx_sched, kobj);
+
+	return add_uevent_var(env, "SCXOPS=%s", sch->ops.name);
 }
 
 static const struct kset_uevent_ops scx_uevent_ops = {