diff --git a/fs/lockd/svc4proc.c b/fs/lockd/svc4proc.c
index 399444639337..4a714f64515b 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/svc4proc.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/svc4proc.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ nlm4svc_proc_test(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nlm_args *argp,
 {
 	struct nlm_host	*host;
 	struct nlm_file	*file;
-	int rc = rpc_success;
+	__be32 rc = rpc_success;
 
 	dprintk("lockd: TEST4        called\n");
 	resp->cookie = argp->cookie;
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ nlm4svc_proc_lock(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nlm_args *argp,
 {
 	struct nlm_host	*host;
 	struct nlm_file	*file;
-	int rc = rpc_success;
+	__be32 rc = rpc_success;
 
 	dprintk("lockd: LOCK          called\n");
 
diff --git a/fs/lockd/svcproc.c b/fs/lockd/svcproc.c
index 76019d2ff72d..76262c1986f2 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/svcproc.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/svcproc.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ nlmsvc_proc_test(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nlm_args *argp,
 {
 	struct nlm_host	*host;
 	struct nlm_file	*file;
-	int rc = rpc_success;
+	__be32 rc = rpc_success;
 
 	dprintk("lockd: TEST          called\n");
 	resp->cookie = argp->cookie;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ nlmsvc_proc_lock(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nlm_args *argp,
 {
 	struct nlm_host	*host;
 	struct nlm_file	*file;
-	int rc = rpc_success;
+	__be32 rc = rpc_success;
 
 	dprintk("lockd: LOCK          called\n");