1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c
index b3e8db376ecd..e6c30cee6abf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void __user *get_sigframe(struct ksignal *ksig, unsigned long sp,
         newsp = (oldsp - frame_size) & ~0xFUL;
 
         /* Check access */
-        if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, (void __user *)newsp, oldsp - newsp))
+        if (!access_ok((void __user *)newsp, oldsp - newsp))
                 return NULL;
 
         return (void __user *)newsp;