diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
index 000aa62281f4..4eebe708c8e4 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
@@ -3659,7 +3659,7 @@ struct sctp_chunk *sctp_make_strreset_req(
 	outlen = (sizeof(outreq) + stream_len) * out;
 	inlen = (sizeof(inreq) + stream_len) * in;
 
-	retval = sctp_make_reconf(asoc, outlen + inlen);
+	retval = sctp_make_reconf(asoc, SCTP_PAD4(outlen) + SCTP_PAD4(inlen));
 	if (!retval)
 		return NULL;