diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
index beac4caefad9a7..da44bfa48bc25a 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
@@ -2814,7 +2814,7 @@ static int allocate_vpe_l1_table(void)
 	if (val & GICR_VPROPBASER_4_1_VALID)
 		goto out;
 
-	gic_data_rdist()->vpe_table_mask = kzalloc(sizeof(cpumask_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+	gic_data_rdist()->vpe_table_mask = kzalloc(sizeof(cpumask_t), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!gic_data_rdist()->vpe_table_mask)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -2881,7 +2881,7 @@ static int allocate_vpe_l1_table(void)
 
 	pr_debug("np = %d, npg = %lld, psz = %d, epp = %d, esz = %d\n",
 		 np, npg, psz, epp, esz);
-	page = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, get_order(np * PAGE_SIZE));
+	page = alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_ZERO, get_order(np * PAGE_SIZE));
 	if (!page)
 		return -ENOMEM;