diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index da94138eb85eb..2f4a5c26a14fc 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -4147,7 +4147,7 @@ static long btrfs_ioctl_space_info(struct btrfs_root *root, void __user *arg)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	space_args.total_spaces = 0;
-	dest = kmalloc(alloc_size, GFP_NOFS);
+	dest = kmalloc(alloc_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!dest)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	dest_orig = dest;
@@ -4673,7 +4673,7 @@ static long btrfs_ioctl_balance(struct file *file, void __user *arg)
 		goto out_bargs;
 	}
 
-	bctl = kzalloc(sizeof(*bctl), GFP_NOFS);
+	bctl = kzalloc(sizeof(*bctl), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!bctl) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_bargs;
@@ -4759,7 +4759,7 @@ static long btrfs_ioctl_balance_progress(struct btrfs_root *root,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	bargs = kzalloc(sizeof(*bargs), GFP_NOFS);
+	bargs = kzalloc(sizeof(*bargs), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!bargs) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
@@ -5019,7 +5019,7 @@ static long btrfs_ioctl_quota_rescan_status(struct file *file, void __user *arg)
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	qsa = kzalloc(sizeof(*qsa), GFP_NOFS);
+	qsa = kzalloc(sizeof(*qsa), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!qsa)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -5149,7 +5149,7 @@ static long btrfs_ioctl_set_received_subvol_32(struct file *file,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	args64 = kmalloc(sizeof(*args64), GFP_NOFS);
+	args64 = kmalloc(sizeof(*args64), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!args64) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;