diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index fab659e..24cd7cf 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_PATH
 	int (*path_unlink) (struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
-	int (*path_mkdir) (struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode);
+	int (*path_mkdir) (struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
 	int (*path_rmdir) (struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 	int (*path_mknod) (struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 			   unsigned int dev);
@@ -2855,7 +2855,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY_PATH
 int security_path_unlink(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
-int security_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode);
+int security_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode);
 int security_path_rmdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry);
 int security_path_mknod(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 			unsigned int dev);
@@ -2877,7 +2877,7 @@
 }
 
 static inline int security_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
-				      int mode)
+				      umode_t mode)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/security/apparmor/lsm.c b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
index afbe498..3271bd3 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/lsm.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 }
 
 static int apparmor_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
-			       int mode)
+			       umode_t mode)
 {
 	return common_perm_create(OP_MKDIR, dir, dentry, AA_MAY_CREATE,
 				  S_IFDIR);
diff --git a/security/capability.c b/security/capability.c
index 4f24bee..2e1fe45 100644
--- a/security/capability.c
+++ b/security/capability.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int cap_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
+static int cap_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 3635a13..e9724e0 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_path_mknod);
 
-int security_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
+int security_path_mkdir(struct path *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
 {
 	if (unlikely(IS_PRIVATE(dir->dentry->d_inode)))
 		return 0;
diff --git a/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c b/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c
index a4b840e..95e4a7d 100644
--- a/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c
+++ b/security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
  * Returns 0 on success, negative value otherwise.
  */
 static int tomoyo_path_mkdir(struct path *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
-			     int mode)
+			     umode_t mode)
 {
 	struct path path = { parent->mnt, dentry };
 	return tomoyo_path_number_perm(TOMOYO_TYPE_MKDIR, &path,