diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
index 8dd17589217d..340cb955af25 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ find_set_type(const char *name, u8 family, u8 revision)
 {
 	struct ip_set_type *type;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(type, &ip_set_type_list, list)
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(type, &ip_set_type_list, list,
+				lockdep_is_held(&ip_set_type_mutex))
 		if (STRNCMP(type->name, name) &&
 		    (type->family == family ||
 		     type->family == NFPROTO_UNSPEC) &&