diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 89776c5921518e60a3f73816277e027b4a9f8739..b1cbfbcff789c67ce320a5ac5a9c2a3dec17f647 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static u16 tun_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	u32 numqueues = 0;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	numqueues = tun->numqueues;
+	numqueues = ACCESS_ONCE(tun->numqueues);
 
 	txq = skb_get_rxhash(skb);
 	if (txq) {