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diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
index 92429db0b237..632b3fdf46a4 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
@@ -698,6 +698,12 @@ lowpan_alloc_new_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 len, u16 tag)
skb_reserve(frame->skb, sizeof(struct ipv6hdr));
skb_put(frame->skb, frame->length);
+ /* copy the first control block to keep a
+ * trace of the link-layer addresses in case
+ * of a link-local compressed address
+ */
+ memcpy(frame->skb->cb, skb->cb, sizeof(skb->cb));
+
init_timer(&frame->timer);
/* time out is the same as for ipv6 - 60 sec */
frame->timer.expires = jiffies + LOWPAN_FRAG_TIMEOUT;