diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index 44b308d93ec2..444f125f3974 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ ipt_do_table(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		counter = xt_get_this_cpu_counter(&e->counters);
 		ADD_COUNTER(*counter, skb->len, 1);
 
-		t = ipt_get_target(e);
+		t = ipt_get_target_c(e);
 		WARN_ON(!t->u.kernel.target);
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE)