diff --git a/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c b/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c
index c32f7dd9879a..f7ec9ef36192 100644
--- a/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c
+++ b/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c
@@ -449,9 +449,9 @@ static ssize_t console_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	unsigned int len;
 
-	spin_lock(&card->cli_queue_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&card->cli_queue_lock);
 	skb = skb_dequeue(&card->cli_queue[SOLOS_CHAN(atmdev)]);
-	spin_unlock(&card->cli_queue_lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&card->cli_queue_lock);
 	if(skb == NULL)
 		return sprintf(buf, "No data.\n");