diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index 2aaf40b2d2cd..dd2b12a32b73 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -1554,6 +1554,9 @@ igmpv3_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
 
 	Default: 1000 (1 seconds)
 
+ignore_routes_with_linkdown - BOOLEAN
+        Ignore routes whose link is down when performing a FIB lookup.
+
 promote_secondaries - BOOLEAN
 	When a primary IP address is removed from this interface
 	promote a corresponding secondary IP address instead of
diff --git a/include/linux/inetdevice.h b/include/linux/inetdevice.h
index 3515ca64e638..3bbcddd22df8 100644
--- a/include/linux/inetdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/inetdevice.h
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static inline void ipv4_devconf_setall(struct in_device *in_dev)
 	  IN_DEV_ORCONF((in_dev), ACCEPT_REDIRECTS)))
 
 #define IN_DEV_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN(in_dev) \
-	IN_DEV_CONF_GET((in_dev), IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN)
+	IN_DEV_ORCONF((in_dev), IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN)
 
 #define IN_DEV_ARPFILTER(in_dev)	IN_DEV_ORCONF((in_dev), ARPFILTER)
 #define IN_DEV_ARP_ACCEPT(in_dev)	IN_DEV_ORCONF((in_dev), ARP_ACCEPT)