diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 58afbd1cc659..f9da3acfee9a 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2661,6 +2661,11 @@ static inline void skb_gro_remcsum_cleanup(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	remcsum_unadjust((__sum16 *)ptr, grc->delta);
 }
 
+static inline void skb_gro_flush_final(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff **pp, int flush)
+{
+	NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->flush |= flush;
+}
+
 static inline int dev_hard_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 				  unsigned short type,
 				  const void *daddr, const void *saddr,
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index efdaaab735fc..c666ff0dd88b 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ struct sk_buff **eth_gro_receive(struct sk_buff **head,
 out_unlock:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 out:
-	NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->flush |= flush;
+	skb_gro_flush_final(skb, pp, flush);
 
 	return pp;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
index 685ba53df2d1..602d40f43687 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ struct sk_buff **inet_gro_receive(struct sk_buff **head, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 out:
-	NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->flush |= flush;
+	skb_gro_flush_final(skb, pp, flush);
 
 	return pp;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
index fc7b4017ba24..0838e6d01d2e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static struct sk_buff **ipv6_gro_receive(struct sk_buff **head,
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 out:
-	NAPI_GRO_CB(skb)->flush |= flush;
+	skb_gro_flush_final(skb, pp, flush);
 
 	return pp;
 }