diff --git a/net/ipv6/raw.c b/net/ipv6/raw.c
index 5f10b7e..b452311 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/raw.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@
 		  int noblock, int flags, int *addr_len)
 {
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
-	struct sockaddr_in6 *sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)msg->msg_name;
+	DECLARE_SOCKADDR(struct sockaddr_in6 *, sin6, msg->msg_name);
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	size_t copied;
 	int err;
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@
 		   struct msghdr *msg, size_t len)
 {
 	struct ipv6_txoptions opt_space;
-	struct sockaddr_in6 * sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *) msg->msg_name;
+	DECLARE_SOCKADDR(struct sockaddr_in6 *, sin6, msg->msg_name);
 	struct in6_addr *daddr, *final_p, final;
 	struct inet_sock *inet = inet_sk(sk);
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);