diff --git a/drivers/net/wireguard/device.c b/drivers/net/wireguard/device.c
index e189eb95678d81..e0693cd965ec41 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireguard/device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireguard/device.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
 #include <linux/icmp.h>
 #include <linux/suspend.h>
+#include <net/dst_metadata.h>
 #include <net/icmp.h>
 #include <net/rtnetlink.h>
 #include <net/ip_tunnels.h>
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t wg_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 		goto err_peer;
 	}
 
-	mtu = skb_dst(skb) ? dst_mtu(skb_dst(skb)) : dev->mtu;
+	mtu = skb_valid_dst(skb) ? dst_mtu(skb_dst(skb)) : dev->mtu;
 
 	__skb_queue_head_init(&packets);
 	if (!skb_is_gso(skb)) {