diff --git a/net/sctp/protocol.c b/net/sctp/protocol.c
index ed9acff..a6e0818 100644
--- a/net/sctp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/sctp/protocol.c
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@
 	struct sctp_sockaddr_entry *temp;
 	int found = 0;
 
-	if (dev_net(ifa->ifa_dev->dev) != &init_net)
+	if (!net_eq(dev_net(ifa->ifa_dev->dev), &init_net))
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
 	switch (ev) {