diff --git a/include/linux/textsearch.h b/include/linux/textsearch.h
index 941f45a..1a4990e 100644
--- a/include/linux/textsearch.h
+++ b/include/linux/textsearch.h
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@
 #define TS_PRIV_ALIGNTO	8
 #define TS_PRIV_ALIGN(len) (((len) + TS_PRIV_ALIGNTO-1) & ~(TS_PRIV_ALIGNTO-1))
 
-static inline struct ts_config *alloc_ts_config(size_t payload, int gfp_mask)
+static inline struct ts_config *alloc_ts_config(size_t payload,
+						unsigned int __nocast gfp_mask)
 {
 	struct ts_config *conf;