diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index 11c3bf262a85..b46133a41f55 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -1202,6 +1202,9 @@ struct sctp_ep_common {
 	/* What socket does this endpoint belong to?  */
 	struct sock *sk;
 
+	/* Cache netns and it won't change once set */
+	struct net *net;
+
 	/* This is where we receive inbound chunks.  */
 	struct sctp_inq	  inqueue;
 
diff --git a/net/sctp/associola.c b/net/sctp/associola.c
index 7e127cde1ccc..16e120b84118 100644
--- a/net/sctp/associola.c
+++ b/net/sctp/associola.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static struct sctp_association *sctp_association_init(struct sctp_association *a
 	/* Discarding const is appropriate here.  */
 	asoc->ep = (struct sctp_endpoint *)ep;
 	asoc->base.sk = (struct sock *)sk;
+	asoc->base.net = sock_net(sk);
 
 	sctp_endpoint_hold(asoc->ep);
 	sock_hold(asoc->base.sk);
diff --git a/net/sctp/endpointola.c b/net/sctp/endpointola.c
index beae42bfa68f..8164d0275137 100644
--- a/net/sctp/endpointola.c
+++ b/net/sctp/endpointola.c
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ static struct sctp_endpoint *sctp_endpoint_init(struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
 
 	/* Remember who we are attached to.  */
 	ep->base.sk = sk;
+	ep->base.net = sock_net(sk);
 	sock_hold(ep->base.sk);
 
 	return ep;
diff --git a/net/sctp/input.c b/net/sctp/input.c
index 68b84d3a7cac..969fb1623e4e 100644
--- a/net/sctp/input.c
+++ b/net/sctp/input.c
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ static inline int sctp_hash_cmp(struct rhashtable_compare_arg *arg,
 		return err;
 
 	asoc = t->asoc;
-	if (!net_eq(sock_net(asoc->base.sk), x->net))
+	if (!net_eq(asoc->base.net, x->net))
 		goto out;
 	if (x->ep) {
 		if (x->ep != asoc->ep)
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ static inline u32 sctp_hash_obj(const void *data, u32 len, u32 seed)
 {
 	const struct sctp_transport *t = data;
 	const union sctp_addr *paddr = &t->ipaddr;
-	const struct net *net = sock_net(t->asoc->base.sk);
+	const struct net *net = t->asoc->base.net;
 	u16 lport = htons(t->asoc->base.bind_addr.port);
 	u32 addr;