diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h
index 9b5fdc50519acfbc6ab9219579e742fe79193194..3f7b166262d72c1d95c7df3bdbaa2c80b5bca78d 100644
--- a/include/net/net_namespace.h
+++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct net {
 						 */
 	spinlock_t		rules_mod_lock;
 
+	u32			hash_mix;
 	atomic64_t		cookie_gen;
 
 	struct list_head	list;		/* list of network namespaces */
diff --git a/include/net/netns/hash.h b/include/net/netns/hash.h
index 16a842456189f2fc1a3363685b5dd4310a32b2b8..d9b665151f3d9e916f35620141542a5a145e6123 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/hash.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/hash.h
@@ -2,16 +2,10 @@
 #ifndef __NET_NS_HASH_H__
 #define __NET_NS_HASH_H__
 
-#include <asm/cache.h>
-
-struct net;
+#include <net/net_namespace.h>
 
 static inline u32 net_hash_mix(const struct net *net)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_NET_NS
-	return (u32)(((unsigned long)net) >> ilog2(sizeof(*net)));
-#else
-	return 0;
-#endif
+	return net->hash_mix;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index 670c84b1bfc23bbb9dde13b4df21a503350d390e..7320f0844a50da9c25067b8c7da1bafa0439d420 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ static __net_init int setup_net(struct net *net, struct user_namespace *user_ns)
 
 	refcount_set(&net->count, 1);
 	refcount_set(&net->passive, 1);
+	get_random_bytes(&net->hash_mix, sizeof(u32));
 	net->dev_base_seq = 1;
 	net->user_ns = user_ns;
 	idr_init(&net->netns_ids);