diff --git a/net/dccp/minisocks.c b/net/dccp/minisocks.c
index ed61bc58e41e..308b6b928c3d 100644
--- a/net/dccp/minisocks.c
+++ b/net/dccp/minisocks.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ struct sock *dccp_create_openreq_child(struct sock *sk,
 	struct sock *newsk = inet_csk_clone(sk, req, GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 	if (newsk != NULL) {
-		const struct dccp_request_sock *dreq = dccp_rsk(req);
+		struct dccp_request_sock *dreq = dccp_rsk(req);
 		struct inet_connection_sock *newicsk = inet_csk(newsk);
 		struct dccp_sock *newdp = dccp_sk(newsk);
 		struct dccp_minisock *newdmsk = dccp_msk(newsk);
@@ -125,35 +125,6 @@ struct sock *dccp_create_openreq_child(struct sock *sk,
 		newicsk->icsk_rto	    = DCCP_TIMEOUT_INIT;
 
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&newdp->dccps_featneg);
-		if (dccp_feat_clone(sk, newsk))
-			goto out_free;
-
-		if (newdmsk->dccpms_send_ack_vector) {
-			newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ackvec =
-						dccp_ackvec_alloc(GFP_ATOMIC);
-			if (unlikely(newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ackvec == NULL))
-				goto out_free;
-		}
-
-		newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ccid =
-			    ccid_hc_rx_new(newdmsk->dccpms_rx_ccid,
-					   newsk, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		newdp->dccps_hc_tx_ccid =
-			    ccid_hc_tx_new(newdmsk->dccpms_tx_ccid,
-					   newsk, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		if (unlikely(newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ccid == NULL ||
-			     newdp->dccps_hc_tx_ccid == NULL)) {
-			dccp_ackvec_free(newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ackvec);
-			ccid_hc_rx_delete(newdp->dccps_hc_rx_ccid, newsk);
-			ccid_hc_tx_delete(newdp->dccps_hc_tx_ccid, newsk);
-out_free:
-			/* It is still raw copy of parent, so invalidate
-			 * destructor and make plain sk_free() */
-			newsk->sk_destruct = NULL;
-			sk_free(newsk);
-			return NULL;
-		}
-
 		/*
 		 * Step 3: Process LISTEN state
 		 *
@@ -184,6 +155,17 @@ out_free:
 		dccp_set_seqno(&newdp->dccps_awl,
 			       max48(newdp->dccps_awl, newdp->dccps_iss));
 
+		/*
+		 * Activate features after initialising the sequence numbers,
+		 * since CCID initialisation may depend on GSS, ISR, ISS etc.
+		 */
+		if (dccp_feat_activate_values(newsk, &dreq->dreq_featneg)) {
+			/* It is still raw copy of parent, so invalidate
+			 * destructor and make plain sk_free() */
+			newsk->sk_destruct = NULL;
+			sk_free(newsk);
+			return NULL;
+		}
 		dccp_init_xmit_timers(newsk);
 
 		DCCP_INC_STATS_BH(DCCP_MIB_PASSIVEOPENS);