diff --git a/net/sched/act_mirred.c b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
index 2efaf4ee6040..32fcdecdb9e2 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_mirred.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ static int tcf_mirred(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tc_action *a,
 
 	skb2->skb_iif = skb->dev->ifindex;
 	skb2->dev = dev;
+	skb_sender_cpu_clear(skb2);
 	err = dev_queue_xmit(skb2);
 
 	if (err) {