1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ppc/mm/fault.c b/arch/ppc/mm/fault.c
index 5cdfb71fcb07..bc776beb3136 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/ppc/mm/fault.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ good_area:
                 /* protection fault */
                 if (error_code & 0x08000000)
                         goto bad_area;
-                if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_EXEC)))
+                if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE)))
                         goto bad_area;
         }