diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 41e04183e4ce..4ad6f669fe34 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -377,10 +377,10 @@ static unsigned long elf_map(struct file *filep, unsigned long addr,
 	} else
 		map_addr = vm_mmap(filep, addr, size, prot, type, off);
 
-	if ((type & MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE) && BAD_ADDR(map_addr))
-		pr_info("%d (%s): Uhuuh, elf segment at %p requested but the memory is mapped already\n",
-				task_pid_nr(current), current->comm,
-				(void *)addr);
+	if ((type & MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE) &&
+	    PTR_ERR((void *)map_addr) == -EEXIST)
+		pr_info("%d (%s): Uhuuh, elf segment at %px requested but the memory is mapped already\n",
+			task_pid_nr(current), current->comm, (void *)addr);
 
 	return(map_addr);
 }