diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
index 01fc133b2e4c..9a960829a01d 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/signal.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ ia64_rt_sigreturn (struct sigscratch *scr)
 {
 	extern char ia64_strace_leave_kernel, ia64_leave_kernel;
 	struct sigcontext __user *sc;
-	struct siginfo si;
 	sigset_t set;
 	long retval;
 
@@ -153,14 +152,7 @@ ia64_rt_sigreturn (struct sigscratch *scr)
 	return retval;
 
   give_sigsegv:
-	clear_siginfo(&si);
-	si.si_signo = SIGSEGV;
-	si.si_errno = 0;
-	si.si_code = SI_KERNEL;
-	si.si_pid = task_pid_vnr(current);
-	si.si_uid = from_kuid_munged(current_user_ns(), current_uid());
-	si.si_addr = sc;
-	force_sig_info(SIGSEGV, &si, current);
+	force_sig(SIGSEGV, current);
 	return retval;
 }