diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 4e7df2adb2125..e7340729af896 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ static int nfs_sockaddr_match_ipaddr6(const struct sockaddr *sa1,
 	    sin1->sin6_scope_id != sin2->sin6_scope_id)
 		return 0;
 
-	return ipv6_addr_equal(&sin1->sin6_addr, &sin1->sin6_addr);
+	return ipv6_addr_equal(&sin1->sin6_addr, &sin2->sin6_addr);
 }
 #else	/* !defined(CONFIG_IPV6) && !defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE) */
 static int nfs_sockaddr_match_ipaddr6(const struct sockaddr *sa1,