diff --git a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
index 536bd6564f8b8a..dade51cf599c62 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static void ntb_netdev_rx_handler(struct ntb_transport_qp *qp, void *qp_data,
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, ndev);
 	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
 
-	if (__netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_DROP) {
+	if (netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_DROP) {
 		ndev->stats.rx_errors++;
 		ndev->stats.rx_dropped++;
 	} else {