diff --git a/include/linux/net.h b/include/linux/net.h
index aa1673160a45..99c9f0c103c2 100644
--- a/include/linux/net.h
+++ b/include/linux/net.h
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ do {								\
 #define net_dbg_ratelimited(fmt, ...)				\
 	net_ratelimited_function(pr_debug, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
 
-#define net_random()		random32()
-#define net_srandom(seed)	srandom32((__force u32)seed)
+#define net_random()		prandom_u32()
+#define net_srandom(seed)	prandom_seed((__force u32)(seed))
 
 extern int   	     kernel_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg,
 				    struct kvec *vec, size_t num, size_t len);