diff --git a/net/ipv4/gre_demux.c b/net/ipv4/gre_demux.c
index f21ea6125fc2d57ff9c058cf40df9ec6c43b16c3..511b32ea25331de500d4ac06f6f8798921f531f3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/gre_demux.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/gre_demux.c
@@ -87,13 +87,14 @@ int gre_parse_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tnl_ptk_info *tpi,
 
 	options = (__be32 *)(greh + 1);
 	if (greh->flags & GRE_CSUM) {
-		if (skb_checksum_simple_validate(skb)) {
+		if (!skb_checksum_simple_validate(skb)) {
+			skb_checksum_try_convert(skb, IPPROTO_GRE, 0,
+						 null_compute_pseudo);
+		} else if (csum_err) {
 			*csum_err = true;
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 
-		skb_checksum_try_convert(skb, IPPROTO_GRE, 0,
-					 null_compute_pseudo);
 		options++;
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index f199945f6e4ae35747037e3009da71a6ca373c09..f3282ea8a80a7d427e3f7c828e7dae44b19b5afa 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -232,13 +232,10 @@ static void gre_err(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 info)
 	const int type = icmp_hdr(skb)->type;
 	const int code = icmp_hdr(skb)->code;
 	struct tnl_ptk_info tpi;
-	bool csum_err = false;
 
-	if (gre_parse_header(skb, &tpi, &csum_err, htons(ETH_P_IP),
-			     iph->ihl * 4) < 0) {
-		if (!csum_err)		/* ignore csum errors. */
-			return;
-	}
+	if (gre_parse_header(skb, &tpi, NULL, htons(ETH_P_IP),
+			     iph->ihl * 4) < 0)
+		return;
 
 	if (type == ICMP_DEST_UNREACH && code == ICMP_FRAG_NEEDED) {
 		ipv4_update_pmtu(skb, dev_net(skb->dev), info,