1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/cls_tcindex.c b/net/sched/cls_tcindex.c
index 040e2d2d281a..7563fdcef4b7 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_tcindex.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_tcindex.c
@@ -245,9 +245,9 @@ tcindex_set_parms(struct tcf_proto *tp, unsigned long base, u32 handle,
         }
 
         if (tb[TCA_TCINDEX_SHIFT-1]) {
-                if (RTA_PAYLOAD(tb[TCA_TCINDEX_SHIFT-1]) < sizeof(u16))
+                if (RTA_PAYLOAD(tb[TCA_TCINDEX_SHIFT-1]) < sizeof(int))
                         goto errout;
-                cp.shift = *(u16 *) RTA_DATA(tb[TCA_TCINDEX_SHIFT-1]);
+                cp.shift = *(int *) RTA_DATA(tb[TCA_TCINDEX_SHIFT-1]);
         }
 
         err = -EBUSY;