diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index 3b0a25bb7c6fe4d295ae6d9b10acd96f71d845de..820903ceac4f9416cd1ab30f5168122ae3f8b944 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -4086,10 +4086,10 @@ static inline bool skb_is_gso_sctp(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	return skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type & SKB_GSO_SCTP;
 }
 
+/* Note: Should be called only if skb_is_gso(skb) is true */
 static inline bool skb_is_gso_tcp(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	return skb_is_gso(skb) &&
-	       skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type & (SKB_GSO_TCPV4 | SKB_GSO_TCPV6);
+	return skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type & (SKB_GSO_TCPV4 | SKB_GSO_TCPV6);
 }
 
 static inline void skb_gso_reset(struct sk_buff *skb)
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index c03f4fdef1ac2e97648f1c211fb10dd78dcb9b02..1d80f76de66026780dca521032d02b897fe66f98 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -2614,7 +2614,7 @@ static int bpf_skb_proto_4_to_6(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	u32 off = skb_mac_header_len(skb);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
+	if (skb_is_gso(skb) && !skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
 	ret = skb_cow(skb, len_diff);
@@ -2655,7 +2655,7 @@ static int bpf_skb_proto_6_to_4(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	u32 off = skb_mac_header_len(skb);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
+	if (skb_is_gso(skb) && !skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
 	ret = skb_unclone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
@@ -2780,7 +2780,7 @@ static int bpf_skb_net_grow(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len_diff)
 	u32 off = skb_mac_header_len(skb) + bpf_skb_net_base_len(skb);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
+	if (skb_is_gso(skb) && !skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
 	ret = skb_cow(skb, len_diff);
@@ -2809,7 +2809,7 @@ static int bpf_skb_net_shrink(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len_diff)
 	u32 off = skb_mac_header_len(skb) + bpf_skb_net_base_len(skb);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
+	if (skb_is_gso(skb) && !skb_is_gso_tcp(skb))
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
 	ret = skb_unclone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);