diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h
index a671dbff7a1f..8fa7857e153b 100644
--- a/include/linux/compat.h
+++ b/include/linux/compat.h
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_select(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
 		struct compat_timeval __user *tvp);
 
 asmlinkage long compat_sys_wait4(compat_pid_t pid,
-				 compat_uint_t *stat_addr, int options,
-				 struct compat_rusage *ru);
+				 compat_uint_t __user *stat_addr, int options,
+				 struct compat_rusage __user *ru);
 
 #define BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG    (8*sizeof(compat_long_t))