diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index f5fdaf3b1572..8ef0a07033ca 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ void seq_putc(struct seq_file *m, char c)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_putc);
 
-void seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s)
+void __seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s)
 {
 	int len = strlen(s);
 
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ void seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s)
 	memcpy(m->buf + m->count, s, len);
 	m->count += len;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_puts);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__seq_puts);
 
 /**
  * seq_put_decimal_ull_width - A helper routine for putting decimal numbers
diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h
index 234bcdb1fba4..8bd4fda6e027 100644
--- a/include/linux/seq_file.h
+++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h
@@ -118,7 +118,18 @@ void seq_vprintf(struct seq_file *m, const char *fmt, va_list args);
 __printf(2, 3)
 void seq_printf(struct seq_file *m, const char *fmt, ...);
 void seq_putc(struct seq_file *m, char c);
-void seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s);
+void __seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s);
+
+static __always_inline void seq_puts(struct seq_file *m, const char *s)
+{
+	if (!__builtin_constant_p(*s))
+		__seq_puts(m, s);
+	else if (s[0] && !s[1])
+		seq_putc(m, s[0]);
+	else
+		seq_write(m, s, __builtin_strlen(s));
+}
+
 void seq_put_decimal_ull_width(struct seq_file *m, const char *delimiter,
 			       unsigned long long num, unsigned int width);
 void seq_put_decimal_ull(struct seq_file *m, const char *delimiter,