diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nfc.h b/include/uapi/linux/nfc.h
index aadad43d943a..4fa4e979e948 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nfc.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nfc.h
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ struct sockaddr_nfc_llcp {
 	__u8 dsap; /* Destination SAP, if known */
 	__u8 ssap; /* Source SAP to be bound to */
 	char service_name[NFC_LLCP_MAX_SERVICE_NAME]; /* Service name URI */;
-	size_t service_name_len;
+	__kernel_size_t service_name_len;
 };
 
 /* NFC socket protocols */