diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index d828beb5e69b..ab336c06153e 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 #define MADV_FREE	7		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 
 /* common/generic parameters */
+#define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 #define MADV_REMOVE	9		/* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK	10		/* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK	11		/* do inherit across fork */
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index a6f8daff8e3b..b0ebe59f73fd 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 #define MADV_FREE	5		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 
 /* common parameters: try to keep these consistent across architectures */
+#define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 #define MADV_REMOVE	9		/* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK	10		/* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK	11		/* do inherit across fork */
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index bda94f0d0b94..cf830d465f75 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 
 /* common/generic parameters */
+#define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 #define MADV_REMOVE	9		/* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK	10		/* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK	11		/* do inherit across fork */
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index 83c5150b06f9..d030594ed22b 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 #define MADV_FREE	5		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 
 /* common parameters: try to keep these consistent across architectures */
+#define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 #define MADV_REMOVE	9		/* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK	10		/* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK	11		/* do inherit across fork */
diff --git a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
index 0e821e3c3d45..58274382a616 100644
--- a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
+++ b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
 #define MADV_SEQUENTIAL	2		/* expect sequential page references */
 #define MADV_WILLNEED	3		/* will need these pages */
 #define MADV_DONTNEED	4		/* don't need these pages */
-#define MADV_FREE	5		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 
 /* common parameters: try to keep these consistent across architectures */
+#define MADV_FREE	8		/* free pages only if memory pressure */
 #define MADV_REMOVE	9		/* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK	10		/* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK	11		/* do inherit across fork */