diff --git a/include/linux/netpoll.h b/include/linux/netpoll.h
index 2cc9867..29930b71 100644
--- a/include/linux/netpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/netpoll.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	struct netpoll *rx_np; /* netpoll that registered an rx_hook */
 	struct sk_buff_head arp_tx; /* list of arp requests to reply to */
 	struct sk_buff_head txq;
-	struct work_struct tx_work;
+	struct delayed_work tx_work;
 };
 
 void netpoll_poll(struct netpoll *np);