1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index fba0f29401ea..66a751ebf9d9 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who)
                         else
                                 p = current;
                         if (p) {
-                                niceval = 20 - task_nice(p);
+                                niceval = nice_to_rlimit(task_nice(p));
                                 if (niceval > retval)
                                         retval = niceval;
                         }
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who)
                         else
                                 pgrp = task_pgrp(current);
                         do_each_pid_thread(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, p) {
-                                niceval = 20 - task_nice(p);
+                                niceval = nice_to_rlimit(task_nice(p));
                                 if (niceval > retval)
                                         retval = niceval;
                         } while_each_pid_thread(pgrp, PIDTYPE_PGID, p);
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(getpriority, int, which, int, who)
 
                         do_each_thread(g, p) {
                                 if (uid_eq(task_uid(p), uid)) {
-                                        niceval = 20 - task_nice(p);
+                                        niceval = nice_to_rlimit(task_nice(p));
                                         if (niceval > retval)
                                                 retval = niceval;
                                 }