diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 4185950..416768d 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1327,8 +1327,8 @@
 	if (!rta_buf)
 		panic("rtnetlink_init: cannot allocate rta_buf\n");
 
-	rtnl = netlink_kernel_create(NETLINK_ROUTE, RTNLGRP_MAX, rtnetlink_rcv,
-				     &rtnl_mutex, THIS_MODULE);
+	rtnl = netlink_kernel_create(&init_net, NETLINK_ROUTE, RTNLGRP_MAX,
+				     rtnetlink_rcv, &rtnl_mutex, THIS_MODULE);
 	if (rtnl == NULL)
 		panic("rtnetlink_init: cannot initialize rtnetlink\n");
 	netlink_set_nonroot(NETLINK_ROUTE, NL_NONROOT_RECV);