diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index c193e1e40647..cab6efe4ee75 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8964be4a9a5ca8cab1219bb046db2f6d1936227c
+refs/heads/master: e994b7c901ded7200b525a707c6da71f2cf6d4bb
diff --git a/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index 4be22280e6b3..ab32c181f749 100644
--- a/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -26,13 +26,7 @@
 #include <net/inet_common.h>
 #include <net/xfrm.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-#define SYNC_INIT 0 /* let the user enable it */
-#else
-#define SYNC_INIT 1
-#endif
-
-int sysctl_tcp_syncookies __read_mostly = SYNC_INIT;
+int sysctl_tcp_syncookies __read_mostly = 1;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_tcp_syncookies);
 
 int sysctl_tcp_abort_on_overflow __read_mostly;