diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index 82a202d71a31..962b848459f5 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -6248,6 +6248,7 @@ static struct sctp_packet *sctp_ootb_pkt_new(
 		 * yet.
 		 */
 		switch (chunk->chunk_hdr->type) {
+		case SCTP_CID_INIT:
 		case SCTP_CID_INIT_ACK:
 		{
 			struct sctp_initack_chunk *initack;