diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index e58581c..8545d18 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -5093,7 +5093,7 @@
 		}
 		if (ioc->Request.Type.Direction & XFER_WRITE) {
 			if (copy_from_user(buff[sg_used], data_ptr, sz)) {
-				status = -ENOMEM;
+				status = -EFAULT;
 				goto cleanup1;
 			}
 		} else