diff --git a/include/linux/dma-fence.h b/include/linux/dma-fence.h
index efdabbb64e3c7ef32872ebe33a20b07a51536842..4c008170fe653d9a939356f512f1b6530703f1f2 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma-fence.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma-fence.h
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static inline struct dma_fence *dma_fence_get_rcu(struct dma_fence *fence)
  * The caller is required to hold the RCU read lock.
  */
 static inline struct dma_fence *
-dma_fence_get_rcu_safe(struct dma_fence * __rcu *fencep)
+dma_fence_get_rcu_safe(struct dma_fence __rcu **fencep)
 {
 	do {
 		struct dma_fence *fence;