diff --git a/net/tipc/server.c b/net/tipc/server.c
index a91a2f79209a..922e04a43396 100644
--- a/net/tipc/server.c
+++ b/net/tipc/server.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static struct socket *tipc_create_listen_sock(struct tipc_conn *con)
 	struct socket *sock = NULL;
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = __sock_create(s->net, AF_TIPC, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0, &sock, 1);
+	ret = sock_create_kern(s->net, AF_TIPC, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0, &sock);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return NULL;
 	ret = kernel_setsockopt(sock, SOL_TIPC, TIPC_IMPORTANCE,