diff --git a/drivers/firewire/net.c b/drivers/firewire/net.c
index b9762d07198d..512492a122df 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/net.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/net.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/bug.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ struct rfc2734_arp {
 	__be32 fifo_lo;		/* lo 32bits of sender's FIFO addr	*/
 	__be32 sip;		/* Sender's IP Address			*/
 	__be32 tip;		/* IP Address of requested hw addr	*/
-} __attribute__((packed));
+} __packed;
 
 /* This header format is specific to this driver implementation. */
 #define FWNET_ALEN	8
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ struct rfc2734_arp {
 struct fwnet_header {
 	u8 h_dest[FWNET_ALEN];	/* destination address */
 	__be16 h_proto;		/* packet type ID field */
-} __attribute__((packed));
+} __packed;
 
 /* IPv4 and IPv6 encapsulation header */
 struct rfc2734_header {