diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 24ec804..4775a1b 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -765,11 +765,16 @@
 			unused:6;
 	__u32		ack_seq;	/* Sequence number ACK'd	*/
 	union {
-		struct inet_skb_parm	h4;
+		struct {
+			/* There is space for up to 20 bytes */
+		} tx;   /* only used for outgoing skbs */
+		union {
+			struct inet_skb_parm	h4;
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
-		struct inet6_skb_parm	h6;
+			struct inet6_skb_parm	h6;
 #endif
-	} header;	/* For incoming frames		*/
+		} header;	/* For incoming skbs */
+	};
 };
 
 #define TCP_SKB_CB(__skb)	((struct tcp_skb_cb *)&((__skb)->cb[0]))