1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/scatterlist.c b/lib/scatterlist.c
index d4ae67d6cd1e..7c6096a71704 100644
--- a/lib/scatterlist.c
+++ b/lib/scatterlist.c
@@ -164,7 +164,8 @@ static struct scatterlist *sg_kmalloc(unsigned int nents, gfp_t gfp_mask)
                 kmemleak_alloc(ptr, PAGE_SIZE, 1, gfp_mask);
                 return ptr;
         } else
-                return kmalloc(nents * sizeof(struct scatterlist), gfp_mask);
+                return kmalloc_array(nents, sizeof(struct scatterlist),
+                                     gfp_mask);
 }
 
 static void sg_kfree(struct scatterlist *sg, unsigned int nents)