1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 96083b7a436b..00386e02e708 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -804,6 +804,8 @@ static int inet_rtm_newaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg
                         return -EEXIST;
                 ifa = ifa_existing;
                 set_ifa_lifetime(ifa, valid_lft, prefered_lft);
+                cancel_delayed_work(&check_lifetime_work);
+                schedule_delayed_work(&check_lifetime_work, 0);
                 rtmsg_ifa(RTM_NEWADDR, ifa, nlh, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid);
                 blocking_notifier_call_chain(&inetaddr_chain, NETDEV_UP, ifa);
         }