diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
index 0416073c5600c109c56d85d3a49359a829fbc4cb..2d3612cd5f18cd1c442ac7407e7d5202c8d5ebbd 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static int do_basic_checks(struct ip_conntrack *conntrack,
 	}
 
 	DEBUGP("Basic checks passed\n");
-	return 0;
+	return count == 0;
 }
 
 static int new_state(enum ip_conntrack_dir dir,
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
index 0839b701b9309f3fd9a98e58c31c0f1a4e897406..9bd8a7877fd54648e86ab904778d4e32159627cb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static int do_basic_checks(struct nf_conn *conntrack,
 	}
 
 	DEBUGP("Basic checks passed\n");
-	return 0;
+	return count == 0;
 }
 
 static int new_state(enum ip_conntrack_dir dir,