diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
index e8ae3927880d20cb5682599ec7203ab310713748..0e22aa9b23df92f618173978761c50543f240729 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
@@ -2014,6 +2014,7 @@ static int mlx5_ib_mmap_clock_info_page(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev,
 
 	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
 		return -EPERM;
+	vma->vm_flags &= ~VM_MAYWRITE;
 
 	if (!dev->mdev->clock_info_page)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -2197,6 +2198,7 @@ static int mlx5_ib_mmap(struct ib_ucontext *ibcontext, struct vm_area_struct *vm
 
 		if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
 			return -EPERM;
+		vma->vm_flags &= ~VM_MAYWRITE;
 
 		/* Don't expose to user-space information it shouldn't have */
 		if (PAGE_SIZE > 4096)