diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/fault.c b/arch/mips/mm/fault.c
index 85df1cd..94d3a31 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/fault.c
@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@
 	 * (which will retry the fault, or kill us if we got oom-killed).
 	 */
 	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+	if (!user_mode(regs))
+		goto no_context;
 	pagefault_out_of_memory();
 	return;