diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index 34f96ed..cd0bb77 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -403,7 +403,8 @@
 		addr->addr.id.ref = tsock->peer_name.ref;
 		addr->addr.id.node = tsock->peer_name.node;
 	} else {
-		tipc_ownidentity(tsock->p->ref, &addr->addr.id);
+		addr->addr.id.ref = tsock->p->ref;
+		addr->addr.id.node = tipc_own_addr;
 	}
 
 	*uaddr_len = sizeof(*addr);