diff --git a/net/ceph/ceph_common.c b/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
index 1085338..4eb773c 100644
--- a/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
+++ b/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ void *ceph_kvmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
 			return ptr;
 	}
 
-	return __vmalloc(size, flags | __GFP_HIGHMEM, PAGE_KERNEL);
+	return __vmalloc(size, flags, PAGE_KERNEL);
 }