diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index 2b6f3f13d5bc..3e8f87a3c52f 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -224,12 +224,14 @@ struct sctp_sock {
 		data_ready_signalled:1;
 
 	atomic_t pd_mode;
+
+	/* Fields after this point will be skipped on copies, like on accept
+	 * and peeloff operations
+	 */
+
 	/* Receive to here while partial delivery is in effect. */
 	struct sk_buff_head pd_lobby;
 
-	/* These must be the last fields, as they will skipped on copies,
-	 * like on accept and peeloff operations
-	 */
 	struct list_head auto_asconf_list;
 	int do_auto_asconf;
 };
diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index 3a11212bb4c0..1fcc13f6073e 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -9337,13 +9337,10 @@ void sctp_copy_sock(struct sock *newsk, struct sock *sk,
 static inline void sctp_copy_descendant(struct sock *sk_to,
 					const struct sock *sk_from)
 {
-	int ancestor_size = sizeof(struct inet_sock) +
-			    sizeof(struct sctp_sock) -
-			    offsetof(struct sctp_sock, pd_lobby);
-
-	if (sk_from->sk_family == PF_INET6)
-		ancestor_size += sizeof(struct ipv6_pinfo);
+	size_t ancestor_size = sizeof(struct inet_sock);
 
+	ancestor_size += sk_from->sk_prot->obj_size;
+	ancestor_size -= offsetof(struct sctp_sock, pd_lobby);
 	__inet_sk_copy_descendant(sk_to, sk_from, ancestor_size);
 }