diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index c441f9961e91..b040b7bf2858 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -4270,7 +4270,8 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_setsockopt, struct bpf_sock_ops_kern *, bpf_sock,
 				cmpxchg(&sk->sk_pacing_status,
 					SK_PACING_NONE,
 					SK_PACING_NEEDED);
-			sk->sk_max_pacing_rate = (val == ~0U) ? ~0UL : val;
+			sk->sk_max_pacing_rate = (val == ~0U) ?
+						 ~0UL : (unsigned int)val;
 			sk->sk_pacing_rate = min(sk->sk_pacing_rate,
 						 sk->sk_max_pacing_rate);
 			break;
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 9a186d2ad36d..1b765e62658f 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ set_rcvbuf:
 
 	case SO_MAX_PACING_RATE:
 		{
-		unsigned long ulval = (val == ~0U) ? ~0UL : val;
+		unsigned long ulval = (val == ~0U) ? ~0UL : (unsigned int)val;
 
 		if (sizeof(ulval) != sizeof(val) &&
 		    optlen >= sizeof(ulval) &&