diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 3c1ab870fefe5b147a82680749ab99275108c367..7c4aeac006fb1840981630ef2fcdb781c3b80efe 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -2452,6 +2452,8 @@ static void ieee80211_deliver_skb_to_local_stack(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		cfg80211_rx_control_port(dev, skb, noencrypt);
 		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 	} else {
+		memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb));
+
 		/* deliver to local stack */
 		if (rx->napi)
 			napi_gro_receive(rx->napi, skb);
@@ -2546,8 +2548,6 @@ ieee80211_deliver_skb(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 
 	if (skb) {
 		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
-		memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb));
-
 		ieee80211_deliver_skb_to_local_stack(skb, rx);
 	}