diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
index 57beb1762b2de5f77031d79cd54f5903d246c3f7..707bc520d629f311dd9978d2e0bf222719f71c82 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h
@@ -325,18 +325,22 @@ mtype_add_cidr(struct htype *h, u8 cidr, u8 nets_length)
 static void
 mtype_del_cidr(struct htype *h, u8 cidr, u8 nets_length)
 {
-	u8 i, j;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < nets_length - 1 && h->nets[i].cidr != cidr; i++)
-		;
-	h->nets[i].nets--;
-
-	if (h->nets[i].nets != 0)
-		return;
-
-	for (j = i; j < nets_length - 1 && h->nets[j].nets; j++) {
-		h->nets[j].cidr = h->nets[j + 1].cidr;
-		h->nets[j].nets = h->nets[j + 1].nets;
+	u8 i, j, net_end = nets_length - 1;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nets_length; i++) {
+	        if (h->nets[i].cidr != cidr)
+	                continue;
+                if (h->nets[i].nets > 1 || i == net_end ||
+                    h->nets[i + 1].nets == 0) {
+                        h->nets[i].nets--;
+                        return;
+                }
+                for (j = i; j < net_end && h->nets[j].nets; j++) {
+		        h->nets[j].cidr = h->nets[j + 1].cidr;
+		        h->nets[j].nets = h->nets[j + 1].nets;
+                }
+                h->nets[j].nets = 0;
+                return;
 	}
 }
 #endif