diff --git a/net/ipv4/raw.c b/net/ipv4/raw.c
index c0ef81f0bcee..ee55d0cbe4e6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/raw.c
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ static int raw_send_hdrinc(struct sock *sk, struct flowi4 *fl4,
 		goto error;
 	skb_reserve(skb, hlen);
 
+	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IP);
 	skb->priority = READ_ONCE(sk->sk_priority);
 	skb->mark = sockc->mark;
 	skb->tstamp = sockc->transmit_time;