diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c b/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
index 7252fcd..efd5234 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ static void pipapo_gc(struct nft_set *set, struct nft_pipapo_match *m)
 		if (nft_set_elem_expired(&e->ext)) {
 			priv->dirty = true;
 
-			gc = nft_trans_gc_queue_sync(gc, GFP_ATOMIC);
+			gc = nft_trans_gc_queue_sync(gc, GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!gc)
 				return;