diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index f71559784bfb..aa763ab00777 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -648,14 +648,14 @@ static unsigned mounts_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 {
 	struct proc_mounts *p = file->private_data;
 	struct mnt_namespace *ns = p->ns;
-	unsigned res = 0;
+	unsigned res = POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
 
 	poll_wait(file, &ns->poll, wait);
 
 	spin_lock(&vfsmount_lock);
 	if (p->event != ns->event) {
 		p->event = ns->event;
-		res = POLLERR;
+		res |= POLLERR | POLLPRI;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&vfsmount_lock);