diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
index c1e5b126d2ca999dc9e667087d2305d21160935e..b703dcc91588fc8135e4179da19eabfe6ad82f27 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
@@ -731,14 +731,14 @@ int gfs2_glock_get(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, u64 number,
 		cachep = gfs2_glock_aspace_cachep;
 	else
 		cachep = gfs2_glock_cachep;
-	gl = kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+	gl = kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!gl)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	memset(&gl->gl_lksb, 0, sizeof(struct dlm_lksb));
 
 	if (glops->go_flags & GLOF_LVB) {
-		gl->gl_lksb.sb_lvbptr = kzalloc(GFS2_MIN_LVB_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+		gl->gl_lksb.sb_lvbptr = kzalloc(GFS2_MIN_LVB_SIZE, GFP_NOFS);
 		if (!gl->gl_lksb.sb_lvbptr) {
 			kmem_cache_free(cachep, gl);
 			return -ENOMEM;