diff --git a/fs/nfs/dns_resolve.c b/fs/nfs/dns_resolve.c
index b3924b8..786cd65 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dns_resolve.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dns_resolve.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static int nfs_dns_parse(struct cache_detail *cd, char *buf, int buflen)
 {
 	char buf1[NFS_DNS_HOSTNAME_MAXLEN+1];
 	struct nfs_dns_ent key, *item;
-	unsigned long ttl;
+	unsigned int ttl;
 	ssize_t len;
 	int ret = -EINVAL;

@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ static int nfs_dns_parse(struct cache_detail *cd, char *buf, int buflen)
 	key.namelen = len;
 	memset(&key.h, 0, sizeof(key.h));

-	ttl = get_expiry(&buf);
+	if (get_uint(&buf, &ttl) < 0)
+		goto out;
 	if (ttl == 0)
 		goto out;
 	key.h.expiry_time = ttl + seconds_since_boot();