diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 673942094328a710b059b2b50e149ce7eb3d5f11..ebff729cc9562709500353f30121f2c423296cc8 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -1943,11 +1943,15 @@ void *vmalloc_exec(unsigned long size)
 }
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_64BIT) && defined(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32)
-#define GFP_VMALLOC32 GFP_DMA32 | GFP_KERNEL
+#define GFP_VMALLOC32 (GFP_DMA32 | GFP_KERNEL)
 #elif defined(CONFIG_64BIT) && defined(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA)
-#define GFP_VMALLOC32 GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL
+#define GFP_VMALLOC32 (GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL)
 #else
-#define GFP_VMALLOC32 GFP_KERNEL
+/*
+ * 64b systems should always have either DMA or DMA32 zones. For others
+ * GFP_DMA32 should do the right thing and use the normal zone.
+ */
+#define GFP_VMALLOC32 GFP_DMA32 | GFP_KERNEL
 #endif
 
 /**