diff --git a/include/net/if_inet6.h b/include/net/if_inet6.h
index 50037913c9b1..a01981d7108f 100644
--- a/include/net/if_inet6.h
+++ b/include/net/if_inet6.h
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ struct ip6_sf_socklist {
 struct ipv6_mc_socklist {
 	struct in6_addr		addr;
 	int			ifindex;
+	unsigned int		sfmode;		/* MCAST_{INCLUDE,EXCLUDE} */
 	struct ipv6_mc_socklist __rcu *next;
 	rwlock_t		sflock;
-	unsigned int		sfmode;		/* MCAST_{INCLUDE,EXCLUDE} */
 	struct ip6_sf_socklist	*sflist;
 	struct rcu_head		rcu;
 };