diff --git a/net/bridge/br_multicast.c b/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
index 2bb52be929ea..fb54d32321ec 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_multicast.c
@@ -1510,7 +1510,6 @@ static int br_ip6_multicast_query(struct net_bridge *br,
 				  struct sk_buff *skb,
 				  u16 vid)
 {
-	const struct ipv6hdr *ip6h = ipv6_hdr(skb);
 	struct mld_msg *mld;
 	struct net_bridge_mdb_entry *mp;
 	struct mld2_query *mld2q;
@@ -1554,7 +1553,7 @@ static int br_ip6_multicast_query(struct net_bridge *br,
 
 	if (is_general_query) {
 		saddr.proto = htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
-		saddr.u.ip6 = ip6h->saddr;
+		saddr.u.ip6 = ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr;
 
 		br_multicast_query_received(br, port, &br->ip6_other_query,
 					    &saddr, max_delay);