diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 91f74e741aa2d4d8e09566bdf70fe121b0b22f6a..28ad5f6494b018a2c49493920059de62fcacdb8e 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static inline int gfpflags_to_migratetype(const gfp_t gfp_flags)
 
 static inline bool gfpflags_allow_blocking(const gfp_t gfp_flags)
 {
-	return (bool __force)(gfp_flags & __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM);
+	return !!(gfp_flags & __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM