diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c b/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c
index a50dc00d79a273fac9e5d5c3f8be75f37231f766..d0a05a3bdb9652450ea4a6e1cdc6036c945ab42a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/patch.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct patch {
 	unsigned int insn;
 };
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(patch_lock);
+static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(patch_lock);
 
 static void __kprobes *patch_map(void *addr, int fixmap, unsigned long *flags)
 	__acquires(&patch_lock)
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ static void __kprobes *patch_map(void *addr, int fixmap, unsigned long *flags)
 		return addr;
 
 	if (flags)
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&patch_lock, *flags);
+		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&patch_lock, *flags);
 	else
 		__acquire(&patch_lock);
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static void __kprobes patch_unmap(int fixmap, unsigned long *flags)
 	clear_fixmap(fixmap);
 
 	if (flags)
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&patch_lock, *flags);
+		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&patch_lock, *flags);
 	else
 		__release(&patch_lock);
 }