diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter.h b/include/linux/netfilter.h
index f0f3a8354c3c..f161569fbe2f 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter.h
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ struct nf_hook_ops;
 struct sock;
 
 struct nf_hook_state {
-	unsigned int hook;
-	u_int8_t pf;
+	u8 hook;
+	u8 pf;
 	struct net_device *in;
 	struct net_device *out;
 	struct sock *sk;