diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_svm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_svm.c
index b0c3422cb01fa..1a896a24288aa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_svm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_svm.c
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ nouveau_svm_fault_buffer_ctor(struct nouveau_svm *svm, s32 oclass, int id)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	buffer->fault = kvzalloc(sizeof(*buffer->fault) * buffer->entries, GFP_KERNEL);
+	buffer->fault = kvcalloc(sizeof(*buffer->fault), buffer->entries, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer->fault)
 		return -ENOMEM;