diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
index 8dc0605a9ce9..99ce18915a89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
+++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static int __init xen_init_events(void)
 	xen_init_IRQ();
 
 	if (request_percpu_irq(xen_events_irq, xen_arm_callback,
-			"events", xen_vcpu)) {
+			"events", &xen_vcpu)) {
 		pr_err("Error requesting IRQ %d\n", xen_events_irq);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}