diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index ad75c468ecfb..0167e23d1c8f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -587,7 +587,13 @@ void __icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info,
 
 	if (!rt)
 		goto out;
-	net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+
+	if (rt->dst.dev)
+		net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+	else if (skb_in->dev)
+		net = dev_net(skb_in->dev);
+	else
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 *	Find the original header. It is expected to be valid, of course.