diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index 567ae72..cd96649 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -1809,8 +1809,8 @@
 SYSCALL_DEFINE4(epoll_wait, int, epfd, struct epoll_event __user *, events,
 		int, maxevents, int, timeout)
 {
-	int error, fput_needed;
-	struct file *file;
+	int error;
+	struct fd f;
 	struct eventpoll *ep;
 
 	/* The maximum number of event must be greater than zero */
@@ -1818,38 +1818,33 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Verify that the area passed by the user is writeable */
-	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, events, maxevents * sizeof(struct epoll_event))) {
-		error = -EFAULT;
-		goto error_return;
-	}
+	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, events, maxevents * sizeof(struct epoll_event)))
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	/* Get the "struct file *" for the eventpoll file */
-	error = -EBADF;
-	file = fget_light(epfd, &fput_needed);
-	if (!file)
-		goto error_return;
+	f = fdget(epfd);
+	if (!f.file)
+		return -EBADF;
 
 	/*
 	 * We have to check that the file structure underneath the fd
 	 * the user passed to us _is_ an eventpoll file.
 	 */
 	error = -EINVAL;
-	if (!is_file_epoll(file))
+	if (!is_file_epoll(f.file))
 		goto error_fput;
 
 	/*
 	 * At this point it is safe to assume that the "private_data" contains
 	 * our own data structure.
 	 */
-	ep = file->private_data;
+	ep = f.file->private_data;
 
 	/* Time to fish for events ... */
 	error = ep_poll(ep, events, maxevents, timeout);
 
 error_fput:
-	fput_light(file, fput_needed);
-error_return:
-
+	fdput(f);
 	return error;
 }