diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 36c0e7a..0635067 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
 
 static struct inode *bdev_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
 {
-	struct bdev_inode *ei = kmem_cache_alloc(bdev_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL);
+	struct bdev_inode *ei = kmem_cache_alloc(bdev_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ei)
 		return NULL;
 	return &ei->vfs_inode;