diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c b/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
index efd523496be4..f24ecdaa1c1e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ static struct nft_elem_priv *
 nft_pipapo_get(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 	       const struct nft_set_elem *elem, unsigned int flags)
 {
-	static struct nft_pipapo_elem *e;
+	struct nft_pipapo_elem *e;
 
 	e = pipapo_get(net, set, (const u8 *)elem->key.val.data,
 		       nft_genmask_cur(net));