diff --git a/net/ipv6/udp_offload.c b/net/ipv6/udp_offload.c
index ab889bb16b3c..be2c0ba82c85 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udp_offload.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/udp_offload.c
@@ -112,11 +112,9 @@ static struct sk_buff *udp6_ufo_fragment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		fptr = (struct frag_hdr *)(skb_network_header(skb) + unfrag_ip6hlen);
 		fptr->nexthdr = nexthdr;
 		fptr->reserved = 0;
-		if (skb_shinfo(skb)->ip6_frag_id)
-			fptr->identification = skb_shinfo(skb)->ip6_frag_id;
-		else
-			ipv6_select_ident(fptr,
-					  (struct rt6_info *)skb_dst(skb));
+		if (!skb_shinfo(skb)->ip6_frag_id)
+			ipv6_proxy_select_ident(skb);
+		fptr->identification = skb_shinfo(skb)->ip6_frag_id;
 
 		/* Fragment the skb. ipv6 header and the remaining fields of the
 		 * fragment header are updated in ipv6_gso_segment()