diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index f7d9c3fc06fd58dd0742f492bca0f5f11d47b50c..e90e7a9935ddc5c70c8e920487bc1196c2cc49e2 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -1915,6 +1915,7 @@ struct sctp_association {
 	__u32 addip_serial;
 	union sctp_addr *asconf_addr_del_pending;
 	int src_out_of_asoc_ok;
+	struct sctp_transport *new_transport;
 
 	/* SCTP AUTH: list of the endpoint shared keys.  These
 	 * keys are provided out of band by the user applicaton
diff --git a/net/sctp/associola.c b/net/sctp/associola.c
index dc16b90ddb6f28d66b623fe820a8b457696d5560..152b5b3c3fffa978ae0d725d182f9aa54c8a9cf6 100644
--- a/net/sctp/associola.c
+++ b/net/sctp/associola.c
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ static struct sctp_association *sctp_association_init(struct sctp_association *a
 		asoc->peer.asconf_capable = 1;
 	asoc->asconf_addr_del_pending = NULL;
 	asoc->src_out_of_asoc_ok = 0;
+	asoc->new_transport = NULL;
 
 	/* Create an input queue.  */
 	sctp_inq_init(&asoc->base.inqueue);
diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
index 81db4e3853528071dc29ba88a0ba155e7e2ca7ae..0121e0ab035167d468c2976f17f210b2cb98a083 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
@@ -3015,6 +3015,7 @@ static __be16 sctp_process_asconf_param(struct sctp_association *asoc,
 		/* Start the heartbeat timer. */
 		if (!mod_timer(&peer->hb_timer, sctp_transport_timeout(peer)))
 			sctp_transport_hold(peer);
+		asoc->new_transport = peer;
 		break;
 	case SCTP_PARAM_DEL_IP:
 		/* ADDIP 4.3 D7) If a request is received to delete the
diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index 49b847b00f9956cc1eea2d5077bdcbff1b3a3285..73d14fc026065b88864a386c56b4ed0f67a3bead 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -3612,6 +3612,11 @@ sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_do_asconf(const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
 	 */
 	asconf_ack->dest = chunk->source;
 	sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_REPLY, SCTP_CHUNK(asconf_ack));
+	if (asoc->new_transport) {
+	        sctp_sf_heartbeat(ep, asoc, type, asoc->new_transport,
+                    commands);
+		((struct sctp_association *)asoc)->new_transport = NULL;
+	}
 
 	return SCTP_DISPOSITION_CONSUME;
 }