diff --git a/include/linux/percpu.h b/include/linux/percpu.h
index 910beb0..d8e5a9a 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu.h
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 	 * percpu sections on SMP for which this path isn't used.
 	 */
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(align > __alignof__(unsigned long long));
-	return kzalloc(size, gfp);
+	return kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static inline void free_percpu(void *p)