diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 351ddeffd430bf094c2dc57e56020ca38476097b..8cb0c27f2654c52f1a6cd8dbc61e87c46f0911af 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int xlbd_reserve_minors(unsigned int minor, unsigned int nr)
 	if (end > nr_minors) {
 		unsigned long *bitmap, *old;
 
-		bitmap = kzalloc(BITS_TO_LONGS(end) * sizeof(*bitmap),
+		bitmap = kcalloc(BITS_TO_LONGS(end), sizeof(*bitmap),
 				 GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (bitmap == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;