diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c
index 6cf2026a9cea..ac35a28599be 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sit.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipip6_tunnel_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	skb_set_inner_ipproto(skb, IPPROTO_IPV6);
 
-	err = iptunnel_xmit(skb->sk, rt, skb, fl4.saddr, fl4.daddr,
+	err = iptunnel_xmit(NULL, rt, skb, fl4.saddr, fl4.daddr,
 			    protocol, tos, ttl, df,
 			    !net_eq(tunnel->net, dev_net(dev)));
 	iptunnel_xmit_stats(err, &dev->stats, dev->tstats);