diff --git a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
index 57280797bf4ee95259c0e194cdce796257a2db42..086c107a452e8d293933d42c6215f78af4d095dc 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ static bool batadv_can_nc_with_orig(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				    struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
 				    struct batadv_ogm_packet *ogm_packet)
 {
-	if (orig_node->last_real_seqno != ogm_packet->seqno)
+	if (orig_node->last_real_seqno != ntohl(ogm_packet->seqno))
 		return false;
 	if (orig_node->last_ttl != ogm_packet->header.ttl + 1)
 		return false;
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/packet.h b/net/batman-adv/packet.h
index a07995834b84d0b1593c88c360895740b37ceec5..a51ccfc39da4144fa2ccee27b0e0afca741034dd 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/packet.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/packet.h
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ struct batadv_coded_packet {
 	uint8_t  second_source[ETH_ALEN];
 	uint8_t  second_orig_dest[ETH_ALEN];
 	__be32   second_crc;
-	uint16_t coded_len;
+	__be16   coded_len;
 };
 
 #endif /* _NET_BATMAN_ADV_PACKET_H_ */