1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
index 11ec12a09d70..dfa504fe383f 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ rpc_mkpipe(struct dentry *parent, const char *name, void *private, struct rpc_pi
         if (IS_ERR(dentry))
                 return dentry;
         dir = parent->d_inode;
-        inode = rpc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, S_IFSOCK | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+        inode = rpc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, S_IFIFO | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
         if (!inode)
                 goto err_dput;
         inode->i_ino = iunique(dir->i_sb, 100);