diff --git a/net/socket/getsockopt.c b/net/socket/getsockopt.c
index 2bc1c735ed..45cf495f17 100644
--- a/net/socket/getsockopt.c
+++ b/net/socket/getsockopt.c
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ int getsockopt(int sockfd, int level, int option, void *value, socklen_t *value_
   ret = psock_getsockopt(psock, level, option, value, value_len);
   if (ret < 0)
     {
-      _SO_SETERRNO(psock, -ret);
+      set_errno(-ret);
       return ERROR;
     }
 
diff --git a/net/socket/setsockopt.c b/net/socket/setsockopt.c
index e9684671c2..468d06c2c6 100644
--- a/net/socket/setsockopt.c
+++ b/net/socket/setsockopt.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ int setsockopt(int sockfd, int level, int option, const void *value,
   ret = psock_setsockopt(psock, level, option, value, value_len);
   if (ret < 0)
     {
-      _SO_SETERRNO(psock, -ret);
+      set_errno(-ret);
       return ERROR;
     }