diff --git a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
index b4a26f2505f8..56d55fecf8ec 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
@@ -1089,10 +1089,6 @@ int ipv6_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 	if(level != SOL_IPV6)
 		return -ENOPROTOOPT;
 
-	if (optname == MCAST_MSFILTER)
-		return compat_mc_getsockopt(sk, level, optname, optval, optlen,
-			ipv6_getsockopt);
-
 	err = do_ipv6_getsockopt(sk, level, optname, optval, optlen);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER
 	/* we need to exclude all possible ENOPROTOOPTs except default case */
@@ -1131,6 +1127,10 @@ int compat_ipv6_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 	if (level != SOL_IPV6)
 		return -ENOPROTOOPT;
 
+	if (optname == MCAST_MSFILTER)
+		return compat_mc_getsockopt(sk, level, optname, optval, optlen,
+			ipv6_getsockopt);
+
 	err = do_ipv6_getsockopt(sk, level, optname, optval, optlen);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER
 	/* we need to exclude all possible ENOPROTOOPTs except default case */