diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index 36700e9..f4bddb9 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@
 		else
 			ret = put_compat_rusage(&ru, uru);
 		if (ret)
-			return ret;
+			return -EFAULT;
 	}
 
 	BUG_ON(info.si_code & __SI_MASK);