diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscalls.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscalls.h
index 1c0bebbd039e15f7cfb9b64d26245827cce122b6..ae6e05fdc24b8d1bdd5d48a60d2ad9974a298b17 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscalls.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscalls.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_get_thread_area(struct user_desc __user *);
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
 
 /* kernel/signal.c */
-asmlinkage unsigned long sys_sigreturn(void);
+asmlinkage long sys_sigreturn(void);
 
 /* kernel/vm86_32.c */
 struct vm86_struct;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index 4cdc0b27ec82fda92db3551f1e19bf70d88b25cb..83a26726b68998d1effee2293ebd3933efd210b8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static int x32_setup_rt_frame(struct ksignal *ksig,
  * Do a signal return; undo the signal stack.
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-asmlinkage unsigned long sys_sigreturn(void)
+asmlinkage long sys_sigreturn(void)
 {
 	struct pt_regs *regs = current_pt_regs();
 	struct sigframe __user *frame;