diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
index c0057ed..8208490 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
@@ -223,33 +223,23 @@ void nf_reject_ip6_tcphdr_put(struct sk_buff *nskb,
 			      const struct tcphdr *oth, unsigned int otcplen)
 {
 	struct tcphdr *tcph;
-	int needs_ack;
 
 	skb_reset_transport_header(nskb);
-	tcph = skb_put(nskb, sizeof(struct tcphdr));
+	tcph = skb_put_zero(nskb, sizeof(struct tcphdr));
 	/* Truncate to length (no data) */
 	tcph->doff = sizeof(struct tcphdr)/4;
 	tcph->source = oth->dest;
 	tcph->dest = oth->source;
 
 	if (oth->ack) {
-		needs_ack = 0;
 		tcph->seq = oth->ack_seq;
-		tcph->ack_seq = 0;
 	} else {
-		needs_ack = 1;
 		tcph->ack_seq = htonl(ntohl(oth->seq) + oth->syn + oth->fin +
 				      otcplen - (oth->doff<<2));
-		tcph->seq = 0;
+		tcph->ack = 1;
 	}
 
-	/* Reset flags */
-	((u_int8_t *)tcph)[13] = 0;
 	tcph->rst = 1;
-	tcph->ack = needs_ack;
-	tcph->window = 0;
-	tcph->urg_ptr = 0;
-	tcph->check = 0;
 
 	/* Adjust TCP checksum */
 	tcph->check = csum_ipv6_magic(&ipv6_hdr(nskb)->saddr,