diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c
index 23039768f5416e63e6f9f367411e4642fa610356..be944d5aa9afc1c3d357653275d7c39883d801ec 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c
@@ -995,7 +995,9 @@ static int send_atomic_ack(struct rxe_qp *qp, struct rxe_pkt_info *pkt,
 	free_rd_atomic_resource(qp, res);
 	rxe_advance_resp_resource(qp);
 
-	memcpy(SKB_TO_PKT(skb), &ack_pkt, sizeof(skb->cb));
+	memcpy(SKB_TO_PKT(skb), &ack_pkt, sizeof(ack_pkt));
+	memset((unsigned char *)SKB_TO_PKT(skb) + sizeof(ack_pkt), 0,
+	       sizeof(skb->cb) - sizeof(ack_pkt));
 
 	res->type = RXE_ATOMIC_MASK;
 	res->atomic.skb = skb;