diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
index a9a22917ecdb..49d3b39b1059 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ create_pagelist(char __user *buf, size_t count, unsigned short type)
 		(g_cache_line_size - 1)))) {
 		char *fragments;
 
-		if (down_killable(&g_free_fragments_sema)) {
+		if (down_interruptible(&g_free_fragments_sema) != 0) {
 			cleanup_pagelistinfo(pagelistinfo);
 			return NULL;
 		}