diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
index 32ce4d780d8f..cbea447122ca 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int pseries_status_to_err(int rc)
 		err = -EEXIST;
 		break;
 	case H_ABORTED:
-		err = -EINTR;
+		err = -EIO;
 		break;
 	default:
 		err = -EINVAL;