diff --git a/net/rds/rdma.c b/net/rds/rdma.c
index ccdd304eae0a..1d0afb1dd77b 100644
--- a/net/rds/rdma.c
+++ b/net/rds/rdma.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ static int __rds_rdma_map(struct rds_sock *rs, struct rds_get_mr_args *args,
 		goto out;
 	} else {
 		nents = ret;
-		sg = kcalloc(nents, sizeof(*sg), GFP_KERNEL);
+		sg = kmalloc_array(nents, sizeof(*sg), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!sg) {
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
 			goto out;