diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index bde271c001ba33ef1f61dd0f563f74d319cd1f0e..a684778b2b41af38e06aa47e5fe66a7a988ad4c7 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -2776,7 +2776,7 @@ static int cache_grow(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
 	 * 'nodeid'.
 	 */
 	if (!objp)
-		objp = kmem_getpages(cachep, flags, nodeid);
+		objp = kmem_getpages(cachep, local_flags, nodeid);
 	if (!objp)
 		goto failed;