diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c b/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
index ee4d1a96d77912da2d469c273f37a7f75561c5ce..25c5c071645bda31f47e1dd9155ab9a763933b2b 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static long sync_file_ioctl_fence_info(struct sync_file *sync_file,
 	 * info->num_fences.
 	 */
 	if (!info.num_fences) {
-		info.status = dma_fence_is_signaled(sync_file->fence);
+		info.status = dma_fence_get_status(sync_file->fence);
 		goto no_fences;
 	} else {
 		info.status = 1;