1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sctp/ipv6.c b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
index ceaa4aa066ea..786227566696 100644
--- a/net/sctp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
@@ -97,8 +97,7 @@ static int sctp_inet6addr_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long ev,
                 if (addr) {
                         addr->a.v6.sin6_family = AF_INET6;
                         addr->a.v6.sin6_port = 0;
-                        memcpy(&addr->a.v6.sin6_addr, &ifa->addr,
-                                 sizeof(struct in6_addr));
+                        ipv6_addr_copy(&addr->a.v6.sin6_addr, &ifa->addr);
                         addr->a.v6.sin6_scope_id = ifa->idev->dev->ifindex;
                         addr->valid = 1;
                         spin_lock_bh(&sctp_local_addr_lock);