diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index e6331e131b4a..3bdd6ef95717 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -502,17 +502,17 @@ struct sock *cookie_v4_check(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
  */
 static inline void tcp_synq_overflow(const struct sock *sk)
 {
-	unsigned long last_overflow = tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp;
+	unsigned long last_overflow = READ_ONCE(tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp);
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 
 	if (!time_between32(now, last_overflow, last_overflow + HZ))
-		tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp = now;
+		WRITE_ONCE(tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp, now);
 }
 
 /* syncookies: no recent synqueue overflow on this listening socket? */
 static inline bool tcp_synq_no_recent_overflow(const struct sock *sk)
 {
-	unsigned long last_overflow = tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp;
+	unsigned long last_overflow = READ_ONCE(tcp_sk(sk)->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp);
 
 	/* If last_overflow <= jiffies <= last_overflow + TCP_SYNCOOKIE_VALID,
 	 * then we're under synflood. However, we have to use