diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
index 0d8650f7fce7..4f3cdef75797 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
@@ -611,8 +611,10 @@ GLOBAL_ENTRY(fsys_bubble_down)
 	movl r2=ia64_ret_from_syscall
 	;;
 	mov rp=r2				// set the real return addr
-	tbit.z p8,p0=r3,TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE
+	and r3=_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEAUDIT,r3
 	;;
+	cmp.eq p8,p0=r3,r0
+
 (p10)	br.cond.spnt.many ia64_ret_from_syscall	// p10==true means out registers are more than 8
 (p8)	br.call.sptk.many b6=b6		// ignore this return addr
 	br.cond.sptk ia64_trace_syscall
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
index 6891d86937d9..499b7e5317cf 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ ia64_rt_sigreturn (struct sigscratch *scr)
 	 * could be corrupted.
 	 */
 	retval = (long) &ia64_leave_kernel;
-	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE))
+	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
+	    || test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT))
 		/*
 		 * strace expects to be notified after sigreturn returns even though the
 		 * context to which we return may not be in the middle of a syscall.