diff --git a/ospfd/ospf_packet.c b/ospfd/ospf_packet.c
index c4dc56f..c4e7f52 100644
--- a/ospfd/ospf_packet.c
+++ b/ospfd/ospf_packet.c
@@ -2096,7 +2096,10 @@
   ibuf = stream_new (ip_len);
   iov.iov_base = STREAM_DATA (ibuf);
   iov.iov_len = ip_len;
-  ret = recvmsg (fd, &msgh, 0);
+  if ( (ibuf = stream_new (ip_len)) == NULL)
+    return NULL;
+  
+  ret = stream_recvmsg (ibuf, fd, &msgh, 0, ip_len);
   
   ifindex = getsockopt_ifindex (AF_INET, &msgh);