diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c
index 7681d28c53d7778a15c1795e786aaf72d875b79a..daf961ab68bc27e3fa16ddea89784aa0091b42e2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -2495,7 +2495,7 @@ static int sky2_status_intr(struct sky2_hw *hw, int to_do, u16 idx)
 			if (likely(status >> 16 == (status & 0xffff))) {
 				skb = sky2->rx_ring[sky2->rx_next].skb;
 				skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_COMPLETE;
-				skb->csum = status & 0xffff;
+				skb->csum = le16_to_cpu(status);
 			} else {
 				printk(KERN_NOTICE PFX "%s: hardware receive "
 				       "checksum problem (status = %#x)\n",