diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index 6fa0a9a453a8..91c35d45e43c 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -2105,7 +2105,7 @@ static int packet_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	sll = &PACKET_SKB_CB(skb)->sa.ll;
 	sll->sll_hatype = dev->type;
 	sll->sll_pkttype = skb->pkt_type;
-	if (unlikely(po->origdev))
+	if (unlikely(packet_sock_flag(po, PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV)))
 		sll->sll_ifindex = orig_dev->ifindex;
 	else
 		sll->sll_ifindex = dev->ifindex;
@@ -2371,7 +2371,7 @@ static int tpacket_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	sll->sll_hatype = dev->type;
 	sll->sll_protocol = skb->protocol;
 	sll->sll_pkttype = skb->pkt_type;
-	if (unlikely(po->origdev))
+	if (unlikely(packet_sock_flag(po, PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV)))
 		sll->sll_ifindex = orig_dev->ifindex;
 	else
 		sll->sll_ifindex = dev->ifindex;
@@ -3841,9 +3841,7 @@ packet_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname, char __user *optv
 		if (copy_from_user(&val, optval, sizeof(val)))
 			return -EFAULT;
 
-		lock_sock(sk);
-		po->origdev = !!val;
-		release_sock(sk);
+		packet_sock_flag_set(po, PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV, val);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	case PACKET_VNET_HDR:
@@ -3976,7 +3974,7 @@ static int packet_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
 		val = po->auxdata;
 		break;
 	case PACKET_ORIGDEV:
-		val = po->origdev;
+		val = packet_sock_flag(po, PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV);
 		break;
 	case PACKET_VNET_HDR:
 		val = po->has_vnet_hdr;
diff --git a/net/packet/diag.c b/net/packet/diag.c
index 7ef1c881ae74..bf5928e5df03 100644
--- a/net/packet/diag.c
+++ b/net/packet/diag.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ static int pdiag_put_info(const struct packet_sock *po, struct sk_buff *nlskb)
 		pinfo.pdi_flags |= PDI_RUNNING;
 	if (po->auxdata)
 		pinfo.pdi_flags |= PDI_AUXDATA;
-	if (po->origdev)
+	if (packet_sock_flag(po, PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV))
 		pinfo.pdi_flags |= PDI_ORIGDEV;
 	if (po->has_vnet_hdr)
 		pinfo.pdi_flags |= PDI_VNETHDR;
diff --git a/net/packet/internal.h b/net/packet/internal.h
index f10294800aaf..f39dcc7608bc 100644
--- a/net/packet/internal.h
+++ b/net/packet/internal.h
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ struct packet_sock {
 	int			copy_thresh;
 	spinlock_t		bind_lock;
 	struct mutex		pg_vec_lock;
+	unsigned long		flags;
 	unsigned int		running;	/* bind_lock must be held */
 	unsigned int		auxdata:1,	/* writer must hold sock lock */
-				origdev:1,
 				has_vnet_hdr:1,
 				tp_loss:1,
 				tp_tx_has_off:1;
@@ -142,4 +142,24 @@ static struct packet_sock *pkt_sk(struct sock *sk)
 	return (struct packet_sock *)sk;
 }
 
+enum packet_sock_flags {
+	PACKET_SOCK_ORIGDEV,
+};
+
+static inline void packet_sock_flag_set(struct packet_sock *po,
+					enum packet_sock_flags flag,
+					bool val)
+{
+	if (val)
+		set_bit(flag, &po->flags);
+	else
+		clear_bit(flag, &po->flags);
+}
+
+static inline bool packet_sock_flag(const struct packet_sock *po,
+				    enum packet_sock_flags flag)
+{
+	return test_bit(flag, &po->flags);
+}
+
 #endif