diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 7391f55904d1ba6bbdba777e88864bac2d938c98..41c5065f4a871d4a0f3df766e1d4dad2d648dc07 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ int eth_header_cache(struct neighbour *neigh, struct hh_cache *hh)
 	eth = (struct ethhdr *)
 	    (((u8 *) hh->hh_data) + (HH_DATA_OFF(sizeof(*eth))));
 
-	if (type == __constant_htons(ETH_P_802_3))
+	if (type == htons(ETH_P_802_3))
 		return -1;
 
 	eth->h_proto = type;