diff --git a/lib/nlattr.c b/lib/nlattr.c
index 7a2b6c38fd59..ba698a097fc8 100644
--- a/lib/nlattr.c
+++ b/lib/nlattr.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ static const u8 nla_attr_len[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = {
 	[NLA_S16]	= sizeof(s16),
 	[NLA_S32]	= sizeof(s32),
 	[NLA_S64]	= sizeof(s64),
+	[NLA_BE16]	= sizeof(__be16),
+	[NLA_BE32]	= sizeof(__be32),
 };
 
 static const u8 nla_attr_minlen[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = {
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ static const u8 nla_attr_minlen[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = {
 	[NLA_S16]	= sizeof(s16),
 	[NLA_S32]	= sizeof(s32),
 	[NLA_S64]	= sizeof(s64),
+	[NLA_BE16]	= sizeof(__be16),
+	[NLA_BE32]	= sizeof(__be32),
 };
 
 /*