diff --git a/include/net/netns/mib.h b/include/net/netns/mib.h
index 0b44112..f360135 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/mib.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/mib.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct udp_mib, udp_statistics);
 	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct udp_mib, udplite_statistics);
 	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct icmp_mib, icmp_statistics);
-	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct icmpmsg_mib, icmpmsg_statistics);
+	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT_ATOMIC(struct icmpmsg_mib, icmpmsg_statistics);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
 	struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_devsnmp6;