diff --git a/net/irda/irlap_frame.c b/net/irda/irlap_frame.c
index 9ea0c933b9ff8803c071367bfef0df210090a90f..a37998c6273d163eeb2cbbbce4182aea82bee418 100644
--- a/net/irda/irlap_frame.c
+++ b/net/irda/irlap_frame.c
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ void irlap_send_rd_frame(struct irlap_cb *self)
 	frame = (struct rd_frame *)skb_put(tx_skb, 2);
 
 	frame->caddr = self->caddr;
-	frame->caddr = RD_RSP | PF_BIT;
+	frame->control = RD_RSP | PF_BIT;
 
 	irlap_queue_xmit(self, tx_skb);
 }