diff --git a/volatility/framework/plugins/mac/netstat.py b/volatility/framework/plugins/mac/netstat.py
index 34bd0b72a..98aad09bf 100644
--- a/volatility/framework/plugins/mac/netstat.py
+++ b/volatility/framework/plugins/mac/netstat.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class Netstat(plugins.PluginInterface):
                 except exceptions.PagedInvalidAddressException:
                     continue
  
-                family = int(socket.get_family())
+                family = socket.get_family()
 
                 if family == 1:
                     try: