diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
index 83bc1aaf5800cbc68aa8a33f967a2ae5533af801..a49c705fb86b861f5595c8c0cfb7b8b1e1010589 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
@@ -566,6 +566,7 @@ batadv_dat_select_candidates(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip_dst)
 	int select;
 	batadv_dat_addr_t last_max = BATADV_DAT_ADDR_MAX, ip_key;
 	struct batadv_dat_candidate *res;
+	struct batadv_dat_entry dat;
 
 	if (!bat_priv->orig_hash)
 		return NULL;
@@ -575,7 +576,9 @@ batadv_dat_select_candidates(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip_dst)
 	if (!res)
 		return NULL;
 
-	ip_key = (batadv_dat_addr_t)batadv_hash_dat(&ip_dst,
+	dat.ip = ip_dst;
+	dat.vid = 0;
+	ip_key = (batadv_dat_addr_t)batadv_hash_dat(&dat,
 						    BATADV_DAT_ADDR_MAX);
 
 	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,