diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index c779f8b..46f46ff 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@
 
 static int ocfs2_create(struct inode *dir,
 			struct dentry *dentry,
-			int mode,
+			umode_t mode,
 			struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	int ret;