diff --git a/include/linux/ramfs.h b/include/linux/ramfs.h
index 3a8f0c9..5bf5500 100644
--- a/include/linux/ramfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ramfs.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define _LINUX_RAMFS_H
 
 struct inode *ramfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, const struct inode *dir,
-	 int mode, dev_t dev);
+	 umode_t mode, dev_t dev);
 extern struct dentry *ramfs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 	 int flags, const char *dev_name, void *data);