diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index c88eab55aec9..275ca4749a2e 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ ssize_t simple_attr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 		goto out;
 
 	attr->set_buf[size] = '\0';
-	val = simple_strtol(attr->set_buf, NULL, 0);
+	val = simple_strtoll(attr->set_buf, NULL, 0);
 	ret = attr->set(attr->data, val);
 	if (ret == 0)
 		ret = len; /* on success, claim we got the whole input */