diff --git a/include/linux/pkt_sched.h b/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
index b2648e8e4987..d51a2b3e221e 100644
--- a/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ enum
 
 struct tc_drr_stats
 {
-	u32	deficit;
+	__u32	deficit;
 };
 
 #endif