diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index aa93f9532607305894ca5d3ff9957120fd3a7d12..e425ad9d049008fb23d8f65cf5c1a9147154f69c 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ static struct inode *hugetlbfs_get_root(struct super_block *sb,
 
 static struct inode *hugetlbfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
 					struct inode *dir,
-					int mode, dev_t dev)
+					umode_t mode, dev_t dev)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;