diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index e7c93f4..610216e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -4224,9 +4224,12 @@
 			    netdev_alloc_skb(netdev, length + NET_IP_ALIGN);
 			if (new_skb) {
 				skb_reserve(new_skb, NET_IP_ALIGN);
-				memcpy(new_skb->data - NET_IP_ALIGN,
-				       skb->data - NET_IP_ALIGN,
-				       length + NET_IP_ALIGN);
+				skb_copy_to_linear_data_offset(new_skb,
+							       -NET_IP_ALIGN,
+							       (skb->data -
+							        NET_IP_ALIGN),
+							       (length +
+							        NET_IP_ALIGN));
 				/* save the skb in buffer_info as good */
 				buffer_info->skb = skb;
 				skb = new_skb;