diff --git a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_v2.c b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_v2.c
index 56999d2fac070483dc72ce662e32567fb63ebb09..0d52ceb0846d614da2d60a0b2aa7e544ea5e9462 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_v2.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_v2.c
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ static int __init amd_iommu_v2_init(void)
 	spin_lock_init(&state_lock);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	iommu_wq = create_workqueue("amd_iommu_v2");
+	iommu_wq = alloc_workqueue("amd_iommu_v2", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0);
 	if (iommu_wq == NULL)
 		goto out;