diff --git a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
index da5639a5bd3b..0147b26f585a 100644
--- a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
+++ b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
@@ -643,9 +643,10 @@ static struct bpf_map *bpf_sk_storage_map_alloc(union bpf_attr *attr)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	bpf_map_init_from_attr(&smap->map, attr);
 
+	nbuckets = roundup_pow_of_two(num_possible_cpus());
 	/* Use at least 2 buckets, select_bucket() is undefined behavior with 1 bucket */
-	smap->bucket_log = max_t(u32, 1, ilog2(roundup_pow_of_two(num_possible_cpus())));
-	nbuckets = 1U << smap->bucket_log;
+	nbuckets = max_t(u32, 2, nbuckets);
+	smap->bucket_log = ilog2(nbuckets);
 	cost = sizeof(*smap->buckets) * nbuckets + sizeof(*smap);
 
 	ret = bpf_map_charge_init(&smap->map.memory, cost);