diff --git a/fs/minix/bitmap.c b/fs/minix/bitmap.c
index ef175cb..4bc50da 100644
--- a/fs/minix/bitmap.c
+++ b/fs/minix/bitmap.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
 	mark_buffer_dirty(bh);
 }
 
-struct inode *minix_new_inode(const struct inode *dir, int mode, int *error)
+struct inode *minix_new_inode(const struct inode *dir, umode_t mode, int *error)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
 	struct minix_sb_info *sbi = minix_sb(sb);