diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/process.c b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
index c9d09d04d19d..83ae59f748e1 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
@@ -396,6 +396,6 @@ int elf_core_copy_fpregs(struct task_struct *t, elf_fpregset_t *fpu)
 {
 	int cpu = current_thread_info()->cpu;
 
-	return save_i387_registers(userspace_pid[cpu], (unsigned long *) fpu);
+	return save_i387_registers(userspace_pid[cpu], (unsigned long *) fpu) == 0;
 }