diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
index d84ce222c516aecab3c6b8724a14bcd5d18d8f22..6c26c4daaec99765c6fe87cae79a75fa7dc963a6 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ static void ramoops_register_dummy(void)
 
 	dummy_data->mem_size = mem_size;
 	dummy_data->mem_address = mem_address;
-	dummy_data->mem_type = 0;
+	dummy_data->mem_type = mem_type;
 	dummy_data->record_size = record_size;
 	dummy_data->console_size = ramoops_console_size;
 	dummy_data->ftrace_size = ramoops_ftrace_size;