diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index 52c3defb40c9dc4505e9914eba88334f313da432..f08dda3f0995e41841c0555655a51d16bdc91b97 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ static inline void pgd_populate(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd, pmd_t *pmd)
 
 static inline pmd_t *pmd_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
 {
-	pmd_t *pmd = (pmd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT,
-					       PMD_ORDER);
+	pmd_t *pmd = (pmd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, PMD_ORDER);
 	if (pmd)
 		memset(pmd, 0, PAGE_SIZE<<PMD_ORDER);
 	return pmd;