diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index 22b579642cfd..750b54051daf 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ static inline void *kmalloc_array_node(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags,
 	return __kmalloc_node(bytes, flags, node);
 }
 
-static inline void *kcalloc_node(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
+static inline __alloc_size(1, 2) void *kcalloc_node(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
 {
 	return kmalloc_array_node(n, size, flags | __GFP_ZERO, node);
 }