diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b08cc9b1acb2..438b8bd94be7 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 60085c3d009b0df252547adb336d1ccca5ce52ec
+refs/heads/master: 680d04e0ba7e926233e3b9cee59125ce181f66ba
diff --git a/trunk/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c b/trunk/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
index 1f6508e249ae..5e04d3d96285 100644
--- a/trunk/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
+++ b/trunk/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
@@ -1736,6 +1736,8 @@ static int vmci_transport_dgram_dequeue(struct kiocb *kiocb,
 	if (flags & MSG_OOB || flags & MSG_ERRQUEUE)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	msg->msg_namelen = 0;
+
 	/* Retrieve the head sk_buff from the socket's receive queue. */
 	err = 0;
 	skb = skb_recv_datagram(&vsk->sk, flags, noblock, &err);
@@ -1768,7 +1770,6 @@ static int vmci_transport_dgram_dequeue(struct kiocb *kiocb,
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
-	msg->msg_namelen = 0;
 	if (msg->msg_name) {
 		struct sockaddr_vm *vm_addr;