diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index b9dd3a66e423..fa2937732665 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -1933,7 +1933,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__ip6_make_skb(struct sock *sk,
 		u8 icmp6_type;
 
 		if (sk->sk_socket->type == SOCK_RAW &&
-		   !inet_test_bit(HDRINCL, sk))
+		   !(fl6->flowi6_flags & FLOWI_FLAG_KNOWN_NH))
 			icmp6_type = fl6->fl6_icmp_type;
 		else
 			icmp6_type = icmp6_hdr(skb)->icmp6_type;