diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
index 9217e332b118..4cf85fef407c 100644
--- a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
@@ -558,9 +558,9 @@ static void pfault_interrupt(unsigned int ext_int_code,
 	 * Get the token (= address of the task structure of the affected task).
 	 */
 #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
-	tsk = *(struct task_struct **) param64;
+	tsk = (struct task_struct *) param64;
 #else
-	tsk = *(struct task_struct **) param32;
+	tsk = (struct task_struct *) param32;
 #endif
 
 	if (subcode & 0x0080) {