diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index a9072dba00f4..4292653af533 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ static struct rt6_info *ip6_rt_pcpu_alloc(const struct fib6_result *res)
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	dev = ip6_rt_get_dev_rcu(res);
-	pcpu_rt = ip6_dst_alloc(dev_net(dev), dev, flags);
+	pcpu_rt = ip6_dst_alloc(dev_net(dev), dev, flags | DST_NOCOUNT);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	if (!pcpu_rt) {
 		fib6_info_release(f6i);