diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
index 6f0a2bad8ad5..a8cb562da3fe 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ nfqnl_build_packet_message(struct net *net, struct nfqnl_instance *queue,
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
 	if (indev && entskb->dev &&
-	    entskb->mac_header != entskb->network_header) {
+	    skb_mac_header_was_set(entskb)) {
 		struct nfqnl_msg_packet_hw phw;
 		int len;