diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c b/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
index acfcc32b323d..8f37efd2d2fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lg-vl600.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int vl600_rx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 			 * (0x86dd) so Linux can understand it.
 			 */
 			if ((buf->data[sizeof(*ethhdr)] & 0xf0) == 0x60)
-				ethhdr->h_proto = __constant_htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
+				ethhdr->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
 		}
 
 		if (count) {