diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
index 01d51f775f12..623e0d675725 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ retry:
 					goto cleanup;
 				}
 				m->size = AHASH_INIT_SIZE;
-				extsize = ext_size(AHASH_INIT_SIZE, dsize);
+				extsize += ext_size(AHASH_INIT_SIZE, dsize);
 				RCU_INIT_POINTER(hbucket(t, key), m);
 			} else if (m->pos >= m->size) {
 				struct hbucket *ht;