diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 92fde8d..362c5f7 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2670,7 +2670,7 @@ struct sk_buff *tcp_make_synack(struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst,
 	int tcp_header_size;
 	int mss;
 
-	skb = alloc_skb(MAX_TCP_HEADER + 15, sk_gfp_atomic(sk, GFP_ATOMIC));
+	skb = sock_wmalloc(sk, MAX_TCP_HEADER + 15, 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (unlikely(!skb)) {
 		dst_release(dst);
 		return NULL;