diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_memfree.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_memfree.c
index 112d2f38e0de65a84d77e5d97a655c707e49404e..8ff0e90d756485764645de4259c9e6945402b68c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_memfree.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_memfree.c
@@ -472,7 +472,8 @@ int mthca_map_user_db(struct mthca_dev *dev, struct mthca_uar *uar,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	ret = get_user_pages_fast(uaddr & PAGE_MASK, 1, FOLL_WRITE, pages);
+	ret = get_user_pages_fast(uaddr & PAGE_MASK, 1,
+				  FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM, pages);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out;