diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index 310d16b1b3c9..c2ed7c95ce87 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -263,15 +263,6 @@ static struct inode *sock_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
 	return &ei->vfs_inode;
 }
 
-
-
-static void wq_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
-{
-	struct socket_wq *wq = container_of(head, struct socket_wq, rcu);
-
-	kfree(wq);
-}
-
 static void sock_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct socket_alloc *ei;
@@ -279,7 +270,7 @@ static void sock_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
 
 	ei = container_of(inode, struct socket_alloc, vfs_inode);
 	wq = rcu_dereference_protected(ei->socket.wq, 1);
-	call_rcu(&wq->rcu, wq_free_rcu);
+	kfree_rcu(wq, rcu);
 	kmem_cache_free(sock_inode_cachep, ei);
 }