diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index 74c21b924a7900d7d3e68791750011e689b185e8..60832766196054f1f03d2aa12558febf68e032d8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -1349,8 +1349,8 @@ static int fib6_walk_continue(struct fib6_walker_t *w)
 			if (w->leaf && fn->fn_flags & RTN_RTINFO) {
 				int err;
 
-				if (w->count < w->skip) {
-					w->count++;
+				if (w->skip) {
+					w->skip--;
 					continue;
 				}