diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 86f6c6292c27..06c8bfeaccd6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t macvlan_handle_frame(struct sk_buff **pskb)
 		skb = ip_check_defrag(dev_net(skb->dev), skb, IP_DEFRAG_MACVLAN);
 		if (!skb)
 			return RX_HANDLER_CONSUMED;
+		*pskb = skb;
 		eth = eth_hdr(skb);
 		macvlan_forward_source(skb, port, eth->h_source);
 		src = macvlan_hash_lookup(port, eth->h_source);
@@ -456,6 +457,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t macvlan_handle_frame(struct sk_buff **pskb)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	*pskb = skb;
 	skb->dev = dev;
 	skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;