diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
index 5e31871..3529f13 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@
 
 static inline pud_t *pud_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
 {
-	return kmem_cache_alloc(pgtable_cache,
-				GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT);
+	return kmem_cache_alloc(pgtable_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static inline void pud_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t *pud)
@@ -52,8 +51,7 @@
 
 static inline pmd_t *pmd_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
 {
-	return kmem_cache_alloc(pgtable_cache,
-				GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT);
+	return kmem_cache_alloc(pgtable_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static inline void pmd_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)