diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
index 34b1adad07aa..6a8024d9d742 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c
@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ static int addr6_resolve(struct sockaddr_in6 *src_in,
 	fl6.saddr = src_in->sin6_addr;
 	fl6.flowi6_oif = addr->bound_dev_if;
 
-	dst = ip6_route_output(addr->net, NULL, &fl6);
-	if ((ret = dst->error))
+	ret = ipv6_stub->ipv6_dst_lookup(addr->net, NULL, &dst, &fl6);
+	if (ret < 0)
 		goto put;
 
 	if (ipv6_addr_any(&fl6.saddr)) {