diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index b80282aef73b..95947400702b 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -3403,7 +3403,7 @@ __cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int nodeid,
 	cache_alloc_debugcheck_before(cachep, flags);
 	local_irq_save(save_flags);
 
-	if (nodeid == -1)
+	if (nodeid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
 		nodeid = slab_node;
 
 	if (unlikely(!cachep->nodelists[nodeid])) {