diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 7615a97a3511..e56a74fd5c81 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -8115,7 +8115,7 @@ static void perf_event_addr_filters_apply(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (task == TASK_TOMBSTONE)
 		return;
 
-	mm = get_task_mm(event->ctx->task);
+	mm = get_task_mm(task);
 	if (!mm)
 		goto restart;