diff --git a/include/linux/filter.h b/include/linux/filter.h
index 5a80223faf9e..c1f4953eb186 100644
--- a/include/linux/filter.h
+++ b/include/linux/filter.h
@@ -1315,13 +1315,13 @@ struct bpf_sock_addr_kern {
 
 struct bpf_sock_ops_kern {
 	struct	sock *sk;
-	u32	op;
 	union {
 		u32 args[4];
 		u32 reply;
 		u32 replylong[4];
 	};
-	u32	is_fullsock;
+	u8	op;
+	u8	is_fullsock;
 	u64	temp;			/* temp and everything after is not
 					 * initialized to 0 before calling
 					 * the BPF program. New fields that
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 271846b027bc..d8e668cbb44c 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -8561,17 +8561,22 @@ static u32 sock_ops_convert_ctx_access(enum bpf_access_type type,
 		return insn - insn_buf;
 
 	switch (si->off) {
-	case offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, op) ...
+	case offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, op):
+		*insn++ = BPF_LDX_MEM(BPF_FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern,
+						       op),
+				      si->dst_reg, si->src_reg,
+				      offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, op));
+		break;
+
+	case offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, replylong[0]) ...
 	     offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, replylong[3]):
-		BUILD_BUG_ON(FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops, op) !=
-			     FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, op));
 		BUILD_BUG_ON(FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops, reply) !=
 			     FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, reply));
 		BUILD_BUG_ON(FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops, replylong) !=
 			     FIELD_SIZEOF(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, replylong));
 		off = si->off;
-		off -= offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, op);
-		off += offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, op);
+		off -= offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops, replylong[0]);
+		off += offsetof(struct bpf_sock_ops_kern, replylong[0]);
 		if (type == BPF_WRITE)
 			*insn++ = BPF_STX_MEM(BPF_W, si->dst_reg, si->src_reg,
 					      off);