diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
index 71d99af24ef20852a18deea4d29a25c0197cf651..7a832ce6552f174307bf1ef0e020598273dc266d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -1458,9 +1458,7 @@ static int compat_ptrace_gethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
 {
 	int ret;
 	u32 kdata;
-	mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
 
-	set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
 	/* Watchpoint */
 	if (num < 0) {
 		ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_get(NT_ARM_HW_WATCH, tsk, num, &kdata);
@@ -1471,7 +1469,6 @@ static int compat_ptrace_gethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
 	} else {
 		ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_get(NT_ARM_HW_BREAK, tsk, num, &kdata);
 	}
-	set_fs(old_fs);
 
 	if (!ret)
 		ret = put_user(kdata, data);
@@ -1484,7 +1481,6 @@ static int compat_ptrace_sethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
 {
 	int ret;
 	u32 kdata = 0;
-	mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
 
 	if (num == 0)
 		return 0;
@@ -1493,12 +1489,10 @@ static int compat_ptrace_sethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
 	if (num < 0)
 		ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_set(NT_ARM_HW_WATCH, tsk, num, &kdata);
 	else
 		ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_set(NT_ARM_HW_BREAK, tsk, num, &kdata);
-	set_fs(old_fs);
 
 	return ret;
 }