diff --git a/net/can/bcm.c b/net/can/bcm.c
index ac5e5e34fee3..8073fa14e143 100644
--- a/net/can/bcm.c
+++ b/net/can/bcm.c
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static const struct file_operations bcm_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= bcm_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
-	.release	= single_release,
+	.release	= single_release_net,
 };
 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
 
diff --git a/net/can/proc.c b/net/can/proc.c
index fdf704e9bb8c..fde2fd55b826 100644
--- a/net/can/proc.c
+++ b/net/can/proc.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static const struct file_operations can_stats_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= can_stats_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
-	.release	= single_release,
+	.release	= single_release_net,
 };
 
 static int can_reset_stats_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ static const struct file_operations can_rcvlist_sff_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= can_rcvlist_sff_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
-	.release	= single_release,
+	.release	= single_release_net,
 };
 
 
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ static const struct file_operations can_rcvlist_eff_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= can_rcvlist_eff_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
-	.release	= single_release,
+	.release	= single_release_net,
 };
 
 /*