diff --git a/net/sctp/output.c b/net/sctp/output.c
index 736c004abfbc2787a3c50fa85168ebdf3b112787..97745351d58c2fb32b9f9b57d61831d7724d83b2 100644
--- a/net/sctp/output.c
+++ b/net/sctp/output.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ int sctp_packet_transmit(struct sctp_packet *packet, gfp_t gfp)
 	sk = chunk->skb->sk;
 
 	/* Allocate the new skb.  */
-	nskb = alloc_skb(packet->size + MAX_HEADER, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	nskb = alloc_skb(packet->size + MAX_HEADER, gfp);
 	if (!nskb)
 		goto nomem;
 
@@ -523,8 +523,8 @@ int sctp_packet_transmit(struct sctp_packet *packet, gfp_t gfp)
 	 */
 	if (auth)
 		sctp_auth_calculate_hmac(asoc, nskb,
-					(struct sctp_auth_chunk *)auth,
-					GFP_ATOMIC);
+					 (struct sctp_auth_chunk *)auth,
+					 gfp);
 
 	/* 2) Calculate the Adler-32 checksum of the whole packet,
 	 *    including the SCTP common header and all the