diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
index 11af0ae..ddfa6c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
@@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@
 
                       self->stats.rx_packets++;
                       skb->dev = self->netdev;
-                      skb->mac.raw = skb->data;
+                      skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
                       skb->protocol = htons (ETH_P_IRDA);
                     }
                   else