diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index b9f1491..aba2c1b 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -4726,7 +4726,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_slabinfo_operations = {
 
 static int __init slab_proc_init(void)
 {
-	proc_create("slabinfo",S_IWUSR|S_IRUGO,NULL,&proc_slabinfo_operations);
+	proc_create("slabinfo",S_IRUSR|S_IRUGO,NULL,&proc_slabinfo_operations);
 	return 0;
 }
 module_init(slab_proc_init);