diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index a69aad1..c0d4dc1 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -777,6 +777,8 @@
 	__u32 mtu;
 	int err;
 
+	memset(&(IPCB(skb)->opt), 0, sizeof(IPCB(skb)->opt));
+
 	if (!(t->parms.flags & IP6_TNL_F_IGN_ENCAP_LIMIT))
 		encap_limit = t->parms.encap_limit;