diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index eec234161b890d564f00a58eb4dfd0545d30ad34..26253328d227bda8e3a6b23be3130a4ce4231b60 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -722,6 +722,7 @@ static void ipmr_update_thresholds(struct mr_table *mrt, struct mfc_cache *cache
 				cache->mfc_un.res.maxvif = vifi + 1;
 		}
 	}
+	cache->mfc_un.res.lastuse = jiffies;
 }
 
 static int vif_add(struct net *net, struct mr_table *mrt,
@@ -1150,7 +1151,6 @@ static int ipmr_mfc_add(struct net *net, struct mr_table *mrt,
 	c->mfc_origin = mfc->mfcc_origin.s_addr;
 	c->mfc_mcastgrp = mfc->mfcc_mcastgrp.s_addr;
 	c->mfc_parent = mfc->mfcc_parent;
-	c->mfc_un.res.lastuse = jiffies;
 	ipmr_update_thresholds(mrt, c, mfc->mfcc_ttls);
 	if (!mrtsock)
 		c->mfc_flags |= MFC_STATIC;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index 7adce139d92a685b3e463a83a61ce5835eb81e85..6122f9c5cc496d2ad329cd4d286c37ddd6239012 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -921,6 +921,7 @@ static void ip6mr_update_thresholds(struct mr6_table *mrt, struct mfc6_cache *ca
 				cache->mfc_un.res.maxvif = vifi + 1;
 		}
 	}
+	cache->mfc_un.res.lastuse = jiffies;
 }
 
 static int mif6_add(struct net *net, struct mr6_table *mrt,
@@ -1500,7 +1501,6 @@ static int ip6mr_mfc_add(struct net *net, struct mr6_table *mrt,
 	c->mf6c_origin = mfc->mf6cc_origin.sin6_addr;
 	c->mf6c_mcastgrp = mfc->mf6cc_mcastgrp.sin6_addr;
 	c->mf6c_parent = mfc->mf6cc_parent;
-	c->mfc_un.res.lastuse = jiffies;
 	ip6mr_update_thresholds(mrt, c, ttls);
 	if (!mrtsock)
 		c->mfc_flags |= MFC_STATIC;