diff --git a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
index 2a4d073d2cf1..06474788723f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
+++ b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	 * size limits imposed on them by creating programs with large
 	 * arrays in the data or bss.
 	 */
-	rlim = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_DATA].rlim_cur;
+	rlim = rlimit(RLIMIT_DATA);
 	if (rlim >= RLIM_INFINITY)
 		rlim = ~0;
 	if (ex.a_data + ex.a_bss > rlim)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c b/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
index c8191defc38a..1dab5194fd9d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static int mmap_is_legacy(void)
 	if (current->personality & ADDR_COMPAT_LAYOUT)
 		return 1;
 
-	if (current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur == RLIM_INFINITY)
+	if (rlimit(RLIMIT_STACK) == RLIM_INFINITY)
 		return 1;
 
 	return sysctl_legacy_va_layout;
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static unsigned long mmap_rnd(void)
 
 static unsigned long mmap_base(void)
 {
-	unsigned long gap = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_STACK].rlim_cur;
+	unsigned long gap = rlimit(RLIMIT_STACK);
 
 	if (gap < MIN_GAP)
 		gap = MIN_GAP;