diff --git a/net/sched/act_ctinfo.c b/net/sched/act_ctinfo.c
index 0dbcfd1..c599818 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_ctinfo.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_ctinfo.c
@@ -257,8 +257,8 @@ static int tcf_ctinfo_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ci->tcf_lock);
 	goto_ch = tcf_action_set_ctrlact(*a, actparm->action, goto_ch);
-	rcu_swap_protected(ci->params, cp_new,
-			   lockdep_is_held(&ci->tcf_lock));
+	cp_new = rcu_replace_pointer(ci->params, cp_new,
+				     lockdep_is_held(&ci->tcf_lock));
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ci->tcf_lock);
 
 	if (goto_ch)