diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
index ff05afa864ee..df3d6af3f683 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ struct mlx5_umr_wr {
 	struct ib_pd		       *pd;
 	unsigned int			page_shift;
 	unsigned int			npages;
-	u32				length;
+	u64				length;
 	int				access_flags;
 	u32				mkey;
 };