diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index d8a36c6ad7c9..b5f7063c0db6 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -346,8 +346,11 @@ get_compat_sigset(sigset_t *set, const compat_sigset_t __user *compat)
 		return -EFAULT;
 	switch (_NSIG_WORDS) {
 	case 4: set->sig[3] = v.sig[6] | (((long)v.sig[7]) << 32 );
+		/* fall through */
 	case 3: set->sig[2] = v.sig[4] | (((long)v.sig[5]) << 32 );
+		/* fall through */
 	case 2: set->sig[1] = v.sig[2] | (((long)v.sig[3]) << 32 );
+		/* fall through */
 	case 1: set->sig[0] = v.sig[0] | (((long)v.sig[1]) << 32 );
 	}
 #else