diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/gup.c b/arch/mips/mm/gup.c
index 06ce17c2a905..8aa50e3f3fce 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/gup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/gup.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ retry:
 
 	return pte;
 #else
-	return ACCESS_ONCE(*ptep);
+	return READ_ONCE(*ptep);
 #endif
 }