diff --git a/net/tipc/name_distr.c b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
index f2086f6..1b70d5d 100644
--- a/net/tipc/name_distr.c
+++ b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
@@ -109,11 +109,9 @@
 {
 	struct sk_buff *buf_copy;
 	struct tipc_node *n_ptr;
-	u32 n_num;
 
-	for (n_num = 1; n_num <= tipc_highest_node; n_num++) {
-		n_ptr = tipc_nodes[n_num];
-		if (n_ptr && tipc_node_has_active_links(n_ptr)) {
+	list_for_each_entry(n_ptr, &tipc_node_list, list) {
+		if (tipc_node_has_active_links(n_ptr)) {
 			buf_copy = skb_copy(buf, GFP_ATOMIC);
 			if (!buf_copy)
 				break;