diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index 9306a5ff9149..6dee2a8ca0a9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -1676,6 +1676,7 @@ static struct rtnl_link_ops ip6gre_tap_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.changelink	= ip6gre_changelink,
 	.get_size	= ip6gre_get_size,
 	.fill_info	= ip6gre_fill_info,
+	.get_link_net	= ip6_tnl_get_link_net,
 };
 
 /*