diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.h
index 9352bb1bf34c..9949870f7d78 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.h
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
 #define HCI_TIME_STAMP	3
 
 /* CMSG flags */
-#define HCI_CMSG_DIR	0x0001
-#define HCI_CMSG_TSTAMP	0x0002
+#define HCI_CMSG_DIR	0x01
+#define HCI_CMSG_TSTAMP	0x02
 
 struct sockaddr_hci {
 	sa_family_t    hci_family;
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
index caf38a8ea6a8..d5627967fc25 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct hci_pinfo {
 	struct bt_sock    bt;
 	struct hci_dev    *hdev;
 	struct hci_filter filter;
-	__u32             cmsg_mask;
+	__u8              cmsg_mask;
 	unsigned short    channel;
 	unsigned long     flags;
 	__u32             cookie;
@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ static int hci_sock_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
 static void hci_sock_cmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
 			  struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	__u32 mask = hci_pi(sk)->cmsg_mask;
+	__u8 mask = hci_pi(sk)->cmsg_mask;
 
 	if (mask & HCI_CMSG_DIR) {
 		int incoming = bt_cb(skb)->incoming;