diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index a1301334da48..d77809dad5b4 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -4078,7 +4078,7 @@ static int __ip6_del_rt_siblings(struct fib6_info *rt, struct fib6_config *cfg)
 
        if (skb) {
                rtnl_notify(skb, net, info->portid, RTNLGRP_IPV6_ROUTE,
-                           info->nlh, gfp_any());
+                           info->nlh, GFP_ATOMIC);
        }
        return err;
 }