diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index 4e3e5a283a916a43e2abf7b969307b582ee3ceb6..73bd1439d80890dfb1854c190b4a860384f90899 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ static int copy_cow_page_dax(struct block_device *bdev, struct dax_device *dax_d
 		return rc;
 	}
 	vto = kmap_atomic(to);
-	copy_user_page(vto, (void __force *)kaddr, vaddr, to);
+	copy_user_page(vto, kaddr, vaddr, to);
 	kunmap_atomic(vto);
 	dax_read_unlock(id);
 	return 0;