diff --git a/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h b/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
index fd645c49e71e..e84ea9f2498f 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static inline int inet_csk_reqsk_queue_is_full(const struct sock *sk)
 }
 
 void inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req);
+void inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req);
 
 void inet_csk_destroy_sock(struct sock *sk);
 void inet_csk_prepare_forced_close(struct sock *sk);
diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv4.c b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
index 644af510d932..59bc180b02d8 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv4.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ lookup:
 		if (likely(sk->sk_state == DCCP_LISTEN)) {
 			nsk = dccp_check_req(sk, skb, req);
 		} else {
-			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk, req);
+			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(sk, req);
 			goto lookup;
 		}
 		if (!nsk) {
diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv6.c b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
index 68831931b1fe..d9cc731f2619 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ lookup:
 		if (likely(sk->sk_state == DCCP_LISTEN)) {
 			nsk = dccp_check_req(sk, skb, req);
 		} else {
-			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk, req);
+			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(sk, req);
 			goto lookup;
 		}
 		if (!nsk) {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
index ba9ec9a0d0ce..b85c720956a9 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
@@ -546,6 +546,13 @@ void inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop);
 
+void inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req)
+{
+	inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk, req);
+	reqsk_put(req);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put);
+
 static void reqsk_timer_handler(unsigned long data)
 {
 	struct request_sock *req = (struct request_sock *)data;
@@ -608,8 +615,7 @@ static void reqsk_timer_handler(unsigned long data)
 		return;
 	}
 drop:
-	inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk_listener, req);
-	reqsk_put(req);
+	inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(sk_listener, req);
 }
 
 static void reqsk_queue_hash_req(struct request_sock *req,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index aad2298de7ad..9c68cf3762c4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ process:
 		if (likely(sk->sk_state == TCP_LISTEN)) {
 			nsk = tcp_check_req(sk, skb, req, false);
 		} else {
-			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk, req);
+			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(sk, req);
 			goto lookup;
 		}
 		if (!nsk) {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 7ce1c57199d1..acb06f86f372 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ process:
 		if (likely(sk->sk_state == TCP_LISTEN)) {
 			nsk = tcp_check_req(sk, skb, req, false);
 		} else {
-			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop(sk, req);
+			inet_csk_reqsk_queue_drop_and_put(sk, req);
 			goto lookup;
 		}
 		if (!nsk) {