diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_mr.c
index ab876f928a1bcc69f1760444469d9d828c0672a9..ed9a989e501b4f7fa4f42431b696c89ccd972776 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_mr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_mr.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int mthca_buddy_init(struct mthca_buddy *buddy, int max_order)
 
 	buddy->bits = kzalloc((buddy->max_order + 1) * sizeof (long *),
 			      GFP_KERNEL);
-	buddy->num_free = kzalloc((buddy->max_order + 1) * sizeof (int *),
+	buddy->num_free = kcalloc((buddy->max_order + 1), sizeof *buddy->num_free,
 				  GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buddy->bits || !buddy->num_free)
 		goto err_out;