diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.h b/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.h
index 464dd89078b2..e7061d383306 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ struct vnt_rts_g {
 	__le16 duration_bb;
 	u16 reserved;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 struct vnt_rts_g_fb {
 	struct vnt_phy_field b;
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@ struct vnt_rts_g_fb {
 	__le16 rts_duration_ba_f1;
 	__le16 rts_duration_aa_f1;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 struct vnt_rts_ab {
 	struct vnt_phy_field ab;
 	__le16 duration;
 	u16 reserved;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 struct vnt_rts_a_fb {
 	struct vnt_phy_field a;
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ struct vnt_rts_a_fb {
 	__le16 rts_duration_f0;
 	__le16 rts_duration_f1;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 /* CTS buffer header */
 struct vnt_cts {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.h b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.h
index 6ca2ca32d036..f23440799443 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ struct vnt_rts_g {
 	u16 wReserved;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
 	struct vnt_tx_datahead_g data_head;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 struct vnt_rts_ab {
 	struct vnt_phy_field ab;
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ struct vnt_rts_ab {
 	u16 wReserved;
 	struct ieee80211_rts data;
 	struct vnt_tx_datahead_ab data_head;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 /* CTS buffer header */
 struct vnt_cts {
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct vnt_cts {
 	struct ieee80211_cts data;
 	u16 reserved2;
 	struct vnt_tx_datahead_g data_head;
-} __packed;
+} __packed __aligned(2);
 
 union vnt_tx_data_head {
 	/* rts g */