diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
index 471e694d6713..bde6f63e15d5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ DO_ERROR(10, SIGSEGV, "invalid TSS", invalid_TSS)
 DO_ERROR(11, SIGBUS,  "segment not present", segment_not_present)
 DO_ERROR(12, SIGBUS,  "stack segment", stack_segment)
 DO_ERROR_INFO(17, SIGBUS, "alignment check", alignment_check, BUS_ADRALN, 0, 0)
-DO_ERROR_INFO(32, SIGSEGV, "iret exception", iret_error, ILL_BADSTK, 0, 1)
+DO_ERROR_INFO(32, SIGILL, "iret exception", iret_error, ILL_BADSTK, 0, 1)
 
 void __kprobes do_general_protection(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
 {