diff --git a/fs/ramfs/inode.c b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
index 61972be..c2ed2a3 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/inode.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 	return retval;
 }
 
-static int ramfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, struct nameidata *nd)
+static int ramfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	return ramfs_mknod(dir, dentry, mode | S_IFREG, 0);
 }