diff --git a/net/netrom/nr_dev.c b/net/netrom/nr_dev.c
index 3aaac4a22b38763cd855e494b2c19fdf3bcbd54e..2c34389c3ce6f16acf669fa14c7b38a7d63dda4b 100644
--- a/net/netrom/nr_dev.c
+++ b/net/netrom/nr_dev.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static int nr_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	buff[6] |= AX25_SSSID_SPARE;
 	buff    += AX25_ADDR_LEN;
 
-	*buff++ = sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser;
+	*buff++ = READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser);
 
 	*buff++ = NR_PROTO_IP;
 	*buff++ = NR_PROTO_IP;
diff --git a/net/netrom/nr_out.c b/net/netrom/nr_out.c
index 44929657f5b717de639c13334f17f42f652a78cc..5e531394a724b7f919f22ae2be42c8feaafdc22e 100644
--- a/net/netrom/nr_out.c
+++ b/net/netrom/nr_out.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void nr_transmit_buffer(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	dptr[6] |= AX25_SSSID_SPARE;
 	dptr += AX25_ADDR_LEN;
 
-	*dptr++ = sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser;
+	*dptr++ = READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser);
 
 	if (!nr_route_frame(skb, NULL)) {
 		kfree_skb(skb);
diff --git a/net/netrom/nr_subr.c b/net/netrom/nr_subr.c
index e2d2af924cff4a4103e59e04a6efe69c6fcca23e..c3bbd5880850bb047c7375e2c1b8acf6e80e0231 100644
--- a/net/netrom/nr_subr.c
+++ b/net/netrom/nr_subr.c
@@ -182,7 +182,8 @@ void nr_write_internal(struct sock *sk, int frametype)
 		*dptr++ = nr->my_id;
 		*dptr++ = frametype;
 		*dptr++ = nr->window;
-		if (nr->bpqext) *dptr++ = sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser;
+		if (nr->bpqext)
+			*dptr++ = READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser);
 		break;
 
 	case NR_DISCREQ:
@@ -236,7 +237,7 @@ void __nr_transmit_reply(struct sk_buff *skb, int mine, unsigned char cmdflags)
 	dptr[6] |= AX25_SSSID_SPARE;
 	dptr += AX25_ADDR_LEN;
 
-	*dptr++ = sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser;
+	*dptr++ = READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_network_ttl_initialiser);
 
 	if (mine) {
 		*dptr++ = 0;