diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv6.c b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
index f28e406a4a1f..6eda430ae929 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ static inline void dccp_v6_send_check(struct sock *sk, int unused_value,
 	dh->dccph_checksum = dccp_v6_csum_finish(skb, &np->saddr, &np->daddr);
 }
 
-static inline __u32 secure_dccpv6_sequence_number(__u32 *saddr, __u32 *daddr,
-				   		  __u16 sport, __u16 dport   )
+static inline __u32 secure_dccpv6_sequence_number(__be32 *saddr, __be32 *daddr,
+				   		  __be16 sport, __be16 dport   )
 {
 	return secure_tcpv6_sequence_number(saddr, daddr, sport, dport);
 }