diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index a57de755c8cc62bb839d4f28f0c91e06a83532a6..9d92e41826e7d02ef7d8836825ef27ebb8423f68 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -2281,6 +2281,7 @@ static struct neighbour *neigh_get_idx(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 	struct neighbour *n = neigh_get_first(seq);
 
 	if (n) {
+		--(*pos);
 		while (*pos) {
 			n = neigh_get_next(seq, n, pos);
 			if (!n)
@@ -2341,6 +2342,7 @@ static struct pneigh_entry *pneigh_get_idx(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 	struct pneigh_entry *pn = pneigh_get_first(seq);
 
 	if (pn) {
+		--(*pos);
 		while (*pos) {
 			pn = pneigh_get_next(seq, pn, pos);
 			if (!pn)
@@ -2354,10 +2356,11 @@ static void *neigh_get_idx_any(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 {
 	struct neigh_seq_state *state = seq->private;
 	void *rc;
+	loff_t idxpos = *pos;
 
-	rc = neigh_get_idx(seq, pos);
+	rc = neigh_get_idx(seq, &idxpos);
 	if (!rc && !(state->flags & NEIGH_SEQ_NEIGH_ONLY))
-		rc = pneigh_get_idx(seq, pos);
+		rc = pneigh_get_idx(seq, &idxpos);
 
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -2366,7 +2369,6 @@ void *neigh_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos, struct neigh_table *tbl
 	__acquires(tbl->lock)
 {
 	struct neigh_seq_state *state = seq->private;
-	loff_t pos_minus_one;
 
 	state->tbl = tbl;
 	state->bucket = 0;
@@ -2374,8 +2376,7 @@ void *neigh_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos, struct neigh_table *tbl
 
 	read_lock_bh(&tbl->lock);
 
-	pos_minus_one = *pos - 1;
-	return *pos ? neigh_get_idx_any(seq, &pos_minus_one) : SEQ_START_TOKEN;
+	return *pos ? neigh_get_idx_any(seq, pos) : SEQ_START_TOKEN;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(neigh_seq_start);