diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 2012a5a3055b1..afa366b01ae71 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void show_backtrace(struct task_struct *task, const struct pt_regs *regs)
 	if (!task)
 		task = current;
 
-	if (raw_show_trace || !__kernel_text_address(pc)) {
+	if (raw_show_trace || user_mode(regs) || !__kernel_text_address(pc)) {
 		show_raw_backtrace(sp);
 		return;
 	}