1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
index 2dbf134d5266..811d998725bc 100644
--- a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
+++ b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
@@ -944,9 +944,9 @@ out:
         return rc;
 }
 
-static int ipx_map_frame_type(unsigned char type)
+static __be16 ipx_map_frame_type(unsigned char type)
 {
-        int rc = 0;
+        __be16 rc = 0;
 
         switch (type) {
         case IPX_FRAME_ETHERII: rc = htons(ETH_P_IPX);          break;