diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index 5c97b0fc5623..66772cf8c3c5 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -866,6 +866,18 @@ struct inet_hashinfo;
 struct raw_hashinfo;
 struct module;
 
+/*
+ * caches using SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU should let .next pointer from nulls nodes
+ * un-modified. Special care is taken when initializing object to zero.
+ */
+static inline void sk_prot_clear_nulls(struct sock *sk, int size)
+{
+	if (offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.next) != 0)
+		memset(sk, 0, offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.next));
+	memset(&sk->sk_node.pprev, 0,
+	       size - offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.pprev));
+}
+
 /* Networking protocol blocks we attach to sockets.
  * socket layer -> transport layer interface
  * transport -> network interface is defined by struct inet_proto
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index d4f4cea726e7..6ba327da79e1 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -1217,18 +1217,6 @@ static void sock_copy(struct sock *nsk, const struct sock *osk)
 #endif
 }
 
-/*
- * caches using SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU should let .next pointer from nulls nodes
- * un-modified. Special care is taken when initializing object to zero.
- */
-static inline void sk_prot_clear_nulls(struct sock *sk, int size)
-{
-	if (offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.next) != 0)
-		memset(sk, 0, offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.next));
-	memset(&sk->sk_node.pprev, 0,
-	       size - offsetof(struct sock, sk_node.pprev));
-}
-
 void sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls(struct sock *sk, int size)
 {
 	unsigned long nulls1, nulls2;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 71167069b394..0a17ed9eaf39 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -1890,6 +1890,17 @@ void tcp6_proc_exit(struct net *net)
 }
 #endif
 
+static void tcp_v6_clear_sk(struct sock *sk, int size)
+{
+	struct inet_sock *inet = inet_sk(sk);
+
+	/* we do not want to clear pinet6 field, because of RCU lookups */
+	sk_prot_clear_nulls(sk, offsetof(struct inet_sock, pinet6));
+
+	size -= offsetof(struct inet_sock, pinet6) + sizeof(inet->pinet6);
+	memset(&inet->pinet6 + 1, 0, size);
+}
+
 struct proto tcpv6_prot = {
 	.name			= "TCPv6",
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
@@ -1933,6 +1944,7 @@ struct proto tcpv6_prot = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
 	.proto_cgroup		= tcp_proto_cgroup,
 #endif
+	.clear_sk		= tcp_v6_clear_sk,
 };
 
 static const struct inet6_protocol tcpv6_protocol = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/udp.c b/net/ipv6/udp.c
index d4defdd44937..42923b14dfa6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udp.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/udp.c
@@ -1432,6 +1432,17 @@ void udp6_proc_exit(struct net *net) {
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
 
+void udp_v6_clear_sk(struct sock *sk, int size)
+{
+	struct inet_sock *inet = inet_sk(sk);
+
+	/* we do not want to clear pinet6 field, because of RCU lookups */
+	sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls(sk, offsetof(struct inet_sock, pinet6));
+
+	size -= offsetof(struct inet_sock, pinet6) + sizeof(inet->pinet6);
+	memset(&inet->pinet6 + 1, 0, size);
+}
+
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
 struct proto udpv6_prot = {
@@ -1462,7 +1473,7 @@ struct proto udpv6_prot = {
 	.compat_setsockopt = compat_udpv6_setsockopt,
 	.compat_getsockopt = compat_udpv6_getsockopt,
 #endif
-	.clear_sk	   = sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls,
+	.clear_sk	   = udp_v6_clear_sk,
 };
 
 static struct inet_protosw udpv6_protosw = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/udp_impl.h b/net/ipv6/udp_impl.h
index d7571046bfc4..4691ed50a928 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udp_impl.h
+++ b/net/ipv6/udp_impl.h
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ extern int	udpv6_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk,
 extern int	udpv6_queue_rcv_skb(struct sock * sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
 extern void	udpv6_destroy_sock(struct sock *sk);
 
+extern void udp_v6_clear_sk(struct sock *sk, int size);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 extern int	udp6_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v);
 #endif
diff --git a/net/ipv6/udplite.c b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
index 1d08e21d9f69..dfcc4be46898 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udplite.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct proto udplitev6_prot = {
 	.compat_setsockopt = compat_udpv6_setsockopt,
 	.compat_getsockopt = compat_udpv6_getsockopt,
 #endif
-	.clear_sk	   = sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls,
+	.clear_sk	   = udp_v6_clear_sk,
 };
 
 static struct inet_protosw udplite6_protosw = {