diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index 46019ba6e23a9161e950b62d2079757087a963de..0cd5e4b8b545d9a0cc8f6af01a7a0af7841ff4fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -1099,10 +1099,10 @@ static void fec_get_mac(struct net_device *ndev)
 	 * 4) FEC mac registers set by bootloader
 	 */
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(iap)) {
-		*((unsigned long *) &tmpaddr[0]) =
-			be32_to_cpu(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_LOW));
-		*((unsigned short *) &tmpaddr[4]) =
-			be16_to_cpu(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_HIGH) >> 16);
+		*((__be32 *) &tmpaddr[0]) =
+			cpu_to_be32(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_LOW));
+		*((__be16 *) &tmpaddr[4]) =
+			cpu_to_be16(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_HIGH) >> 16);
 		iap = &tmpaddr[0];
 	}