diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index b9fd51826aea..426f8fe02850 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ void tcp_rcv_space_adjust(struct sock *sk)
 	 * <prev RTT . ><current RTT .. ><next RTT .... >
 	 */
 
-	if (sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf &&
+	if (READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf) &&
 	    !(sk->sk_userlocks & SOCK_RCVBUF_LOCK)) {
 		int rcvmem, rcvbuf;
 		u64 rcvwin, grow;
diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.c b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
index d6def23b8cba..01ede89e3c46 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ static void mptcp_rcv_space_adjust(struct mptcp_sock *msk, int copied)
 	if (msk->rcvq_space.copied <= msk->rcvq_space.space)
 		goto new_measure;
 
-	if (sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf &&
+	if (READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf) &&
 	    !(sk->sk_userlocks & SOCK_RCVBUF_LOCK)) {
 		int rcvmem, rcvbuf;
 		u64 rcvwin, grow;