diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
index c8c8186f1148..e6b4ae558767 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
@@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@ mpt_attach(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	struct proc_dir_entry *dent;
 #endif
 
-	ioc = kzalloc(sizeof(MPT_ADAPTER), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	ioc = kzalloc(sizeof(MPT_ADAPTER), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (ioc == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR MYNAM ": ERROR - Insufficient memory to add adapter!\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
index 06b175420be9..b15fdc626fb8 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ mptfc_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	/* SCSI needs scsi_cmnd lookup table!
 	 * (with size equal to req_depth*PtrSz!)
 	 */
-	ioc->ScsiLookup = kcalloc(ioc->req_depth, sizeof(void *), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	ioc->ScsiLookup = kcalloc(ioc->req_depth, sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ioc->ScsiLookup) {
 		error = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_mptfc_probe;