diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945.c
index b25c01b..87e5398 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945.c
@@ -453,10 +453,10 @@
 	switch (il->iw_mode) {
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:	/* Header: Dest. | Source    | BSSID */
 		/* packets to our IBSS update information */
-		return !compare_ether_addr(header->addr3, il->bssid);
+		return ether_addr_equal(header->addr3, il->bssid);
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:	/* Header: Dest. | AP{BSSID} | Source */
 		/* packets to our IBSS update information */
-		return !compare_ether_addr(header->addr2, il->bssid);
+		return ether_addr_equal(header->addr2, il->bssid);
 	default:
 		return 1;
 	}