diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211hdr.h b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211hdr.h
index dd1fb99bf340..5871a55e4a61 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211hdr.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211hdr.h
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
 /* Generic 802.11 Header types */
 
 struct p80211_hdr {
-	u16	frame_control;
+	__le16	frame_control;
 	u16	duration_id;
 	u8	address1[ETH_ALEN];
 	u8	address2[ETH_ALEN];