diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_route.c b/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
index 09fdd0aac4b9..b40e0bce67ea 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
@@ -426,9 +426,11 @@ int ax25_rt_autobind(ax25_cb *ax25, ax25_address *addr)
 	}
 
 	if (ax25->sk != NULL) {
+		local_bh_disable();
 		bh_lock_sock(ax25->sk);
 		sock_reset_flag(ax25->sk, SOCK_ZAPPED);
 		bh_unlock_sock(ax25->sk);
+		local_bh_enable();
 	}
 
 put: