1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index a67004f9d106..bfe02e68f92e 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ static int create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode,
         mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
         *dentry = lookup_one_len(name, parent, strlen(name));
         if (!IS_ERR(*dentry)) {
-                if ((mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFDIR)
+                if (S_ISDIR(mode))
                         error = mkdir(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
                 else
                         error = create(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);