2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/inet.h b/include/linux/inet.h
index 3b5e9fdff872..6c5587af118d 100644
--- a/include/linux/inet.h
+++ b/include/linux/inet.h
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
-extern __u32 in_aton(const char *str);
+extern __be32 in_aton(const char *str);
 #endif
 #endif  /* _LINUX_INET_H */
diff --git a/net/core/utils.c b/net/core/utils.c
index 587eb7787deb..ac1d1fcf8673 100644
--- a/net/core/utils.c
+++ b/net/core/utils.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(net_srandom);
  * is otherwise not dependent on the TCP/IP stack.
  */
 
-__u32 in_aton(const char *str)
+__be32 in_aton(const char *str)
 {
         unsigned long l;
         unsigned int val;