diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index 215b5ea1cb302c43f0e8b9532fbe3ce59ff0f612..6aae8389052007b2ef49c37298efca836dc4cada 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -1638,6 +1638,11 @@ static inline void skb_set_mac_header(struct sk_buff *skb, const int offset)
 	skb->mac_header += offset;
 }
 
+static inline void skb_pop_mac_header(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	skb->mac_header = skb->network_header;
+}
+
 static inline void skb_probe_transport_header(struct sk_buff *skb,
 					      const int offset_hint)
 {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index d7aea4c5b9400efec37d15db3c5a896769d0da68..e560ef34cf4bd2efe9f1f7a64424441117a4502a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ static int ipgre_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tnl_ptk_info *tpi)
 				  iph->saddr, iph->daddr, tpi->key);
 
 	if (tunnel) {
+		skb_pop_mac_header(skb);
 		ip_tunnel_rcv(tunnel, skb, tpi, log_ecn_error);
 		return PACKET_RCVD;
 	}