1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index bd0156a28ecd..77a46eef66c1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -949,6 +949,7 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nfattr *cda[],
 {
         struct nf_conn *ct;
         int err = -EINVAL;
+        struct nf_conn_help *help;
 
         ct = nf_conntrack_alloc(otuple, rtuple);
         if (ct == NULL || IS_ERR(ct))
@@ -976,9 +977,16 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nfattr *cda[],
                 ct->mark = ntohl(*(u_int32_t *)NFA_DATA(cda[CTA_MARK-1]));
 #endif
 
+        help = nfct_help(ct);
+        if (help)
+                help->helper = nf_ct_helper_find_get(rtuple);
+
         add_timer(&ct->timeout);
         nf_conntrack_hash_insert(ct);
 
+        if (help && help->helper)
+                nf_ct_helper_put(help->helper);
+
         return 0;
 
 err: