diff --git a/net/hsr/hsr_device.c b/net/hsr/hsr_device.c
index 9e64496a5c1c80d916756fcc51553098ffef126e..31a416ee21ad904f68c9f1c99110153b9236ab07 100644
--- a/net/hsr/hsr_device.c
+++ b/net/hsr/hsr_device.c
@@ -268,6 +268,8 @@ static struct sk_buff *hsr_init_skb(struct hsr_port *master)
        skb->dev = master->dev;
        skb->priority = TC_PRIO_CONTROL;
 
+       skb_reset_network_header(skb);
+       skb_reset_transport_header(skb);
        if (dev_hard_header(skb, skb->dev, ETH_P_PRP,
                            hsr->sup_multicast_addr,
                            skb->dev->dev_addr, skb->len) <= 0)
@@ -275,8 +277,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *hsr_init_skb(struct hsr_port *master)
 
        skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
        skb_reset_mac_len(skb);
-       skb_reset_network_header(skb);
-       skb_reset_transport_header(skb);
 
        return skb;
 out: