diff --git a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
index 5ebc47da1000..2af98edef87e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static int ipv6_frag_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	 * the source of the fragment, with the Pointer field set to zero.
 	 */
 	nexthdr = hdr->nexthdr;
-	if (ipv6frag_thdr_truncated(skb, skb_transport_offset(skb), &nexthdr)) {
+	if (ipv6frag_thdr_truncated(skb, skb_network_offset(skb) + sizeof(struct ipv6hdr), &nexthdr)) {
 		__IP6_INC_STATS(net, __in6_dev_get_safely(skb->dev),
 				IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);
 		icmpv6_param_prob(skb, ICMPV6_HDR_INCOMP, 0);