diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index c799f39cb774..dd05238f79f6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -910,9 +910,9 @@ static void tcp_update_pacing_rate(struct sock *sk)
 	 *	 end of slow start and should slow down.
 	 */
 	if (tcp_snd_cwnd(tp) < tp->snd_ssthresh / 2)
-		rate *= sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_pacing_ss_ratio;
+		rate *= READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_pacing_ss_ratio);
 	else
-		rate *= sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_pacing_ca_ratio;
+		rate *= READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_pacing_ca_ratio);
 
 	rate *= max(tcp_snd_cwnd(tp), tp->packets_out);