diff --git a/include/net/fq_impl.h b/include/net/fq_impl.h
index 107c0d700ed6..38a9a3d1222b 100644
--- a/include/net/fq_impl.h
+++ b/include/net/fq_impl.h
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static int fq_init(struct fq *fq, int flows_cnt)
 	fq->limit = 8192;
 	fq->memory_limit = 16 << 20; /* 16 MBytes */
 
-	fq->flows = kcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
+	fq->flows = kvcalloc(fq->flows_cnt, sizeof(fq->flows[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!fq->flows)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static void fq_reset(struct fq *fq,
 	for (i = 0; i < fq->flows_cnt; i++)
 		fq_flow_reset(fq, &fq->flows[i], free_func);
 
-	kfree(fq->flows);
+	kvfree(fq->flows);
 	fq->flows = NULL;
 }