diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 6ba1121a9f34..4406009ee163 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ BPF_CALL_2(bpf_skb_load_helper_8_no_cache, const struct sk_buff *, skb,
 BPF_CALL_4(bpf_skb_load_helper_16, const struct sk_buff *, skb, const void *,
 	   data, int, headlen, int, offset)
 {
-	u16 tmp, *ptr;
+	__be16 tmp, *ptr;
 	const int len = sizeof(tmp);
 
 	if (offset >= 0) {
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ BPF_CALL_2(bpf_skb_load_helper_16_no_cache, const struct sk_buff *, skb,
 BPF_CALL_4(bpf_skb_load_helper_32, const struct sk_buff *, skb, const void *,
 	   data, int, headlen, int, offset)
 {
-	u32 tmp, *ptr;
+	__be32 tmp, *ptr;
 	const int len = sizeof(tmp);
 
 	if (likely(offset >= 0)) {