diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
index 1d5151ab81e724b93755a4fa9c7fff53cee0a098..c071aacf2752fd0f26dc8cc447c2639416729fd0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ static int msm_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 		 * is bogus, but non-null if allocation succeeded:
 		 */
 		p = dma_alloc_attrs(dev->dev, size,
-				&priv->vram.paddr, 0, &attrs);
+				&priv->vram.paddr, GFP_KERNEL, &attrs);
 		if (!p) {
 			dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to allocate VRAM\n");
 			priv->vram.paddr = 0;