diff --git a/arch/sh/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/sh/mm/pgtable.c
index 26e03a1f7ca4..a62bd8696779 100644
--- a/arch/sh/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/sh/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
-#define PGALLOC_GFP GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_ZERO
+#define PGALLOC_GFP GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO
 
 static struct kmem_cache *pgd_cachep;
 #if PAGETABLE_LEVELS > 2