diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index 36d292180942..753d6d0860fb 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ route_lookup:
 				     t->parms.name);
 		goto tx_err_dst_release;
 	}
-	mtu = dst_mtu(dst) - psh_hlen;
+	mtu = dst_mtu(dst) - psh_hlen - t->tun_hlen;
 	if (encap_limit >= 0) {
 		max_headroom += 8;
 		mtu -= 8;
@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@ route_lookup:
 		mtu = IPV6_MIN_MTU;
 	if (skb_dst(skb) && !t->parms.collect_md)
 		skb_dst(skb)->ops->update_pmtu(skb_dst(skb), NULL, skb, mtu);
-	if (skb->len > mtu && !skb_is_gso(skb)) {
+	if (skb->len - t->tun_hlen > mtu && !skb_is_gso(skb)) {
 		*pmtu = mtu;
 		err = -EMSGSIZE;
 		goto tx_err_dst_release;