diff --git a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
index 57d5749518380c06cd9dc6863d649e8cfbc230fe..acd48ee522d6b4f77ef95462bc4b379179f46f36 100644
--- a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
+++ b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
@@ -1904,7 +1904,7 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *dn_alloc_send_pskb(struct sock *sk,
 	struct sk_buff *skb = sock_alloc_send_skb(sk, datalen,
 						   noblock, errcode);
 	if (skb) {
-		skb->protocol = __constant_htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
+		skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
 		skb->pkt_type = PACKET_OUTGOING;
 	}
 	return skb;
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_nsp_out.c b/net/decnet/dn_nsp_out.c
index 7404653880b061c9ea8cb35bd10d63bf0b5a677e..1964faf203e48a41d6a30d468db3b8b4503ee533 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_nsp_out.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_nsp_out.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ struct sk_buff *dn_alloc_skb(struct sock *sk, int size, gfp_t pri)
 	if ((skb = alloc_skb(size + hdr, pri)) == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 
-	skb->protocol = __constant_htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
+	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
 	skb->pkt_type = PACKET_OUTGOING;
 
 	if (sk)
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_route.c b/net/decnet/dn_route.c
index b712d0b36526877b7886bceb991fb569be2d33fd..1ae5efcdbd5fb5bdb13bae1e61bd75d972ede7eb 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_route.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_route.c
@@ -1551,7 +1551,7 @@ static int dn_cache_getroute(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void
 			kfree_skb(skb);
 			return -ENODEV;
 		}
-		skb->protocol = __constant_htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
+		skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_DNA_RT);
 		skb->dev = dev;
 		cb->src = fl.fld_src;
 		cb->dst = fl.fld_dst;