diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
index 66f5aca62a08..db2fe0911740 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
@@ -1345,6 +1345,7 @@ static struct pernet_operations hashlimit_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= hashlimit_net_exit,
 	.id	= &hashlimit_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct hashlimit_net),
+	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init hashlimit_mt_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
index 6d232d18faff..19efdb757944 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
@@ -687,6 +687,7 @@ static struct pernet_operations recent_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= recent_net_exit,
 	.id	= &recent_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct recent_net),
+	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static struct xt_match recent_mt_reg[] __read_mostly = {