diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
index fb165697c8a1..828fcfbd5e6f 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ enum flow_offload_tuple_dir {
 };
 #define FLOW_OFFLOAD_DIR_MAX	IP_CT_DIR_MAX
 
+enum flow_offload_xmit_type {
+	FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_NEIGH		= 0,
+	FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_XFRM,
+};
+
 struct flow_offload_tuple {
 	union {
 		struct in_addr		src_v4;
@@ -111,7 +116,8 @@ struct flow_offload_tuple {
 	/* All members above are keys for lookups, see flow_offload_hash(). */
 	struct { }			__hash;
 
-	u8				dir;
+	u8				dir:6,
+					xmit_type:2;
 
 	u16				mtu;
 
@@ -158,7 +164,8 @@ static inline __s32 nf_flow_timeout_delta(unsigned int timeout)
 
 struct nf_flow_route {
 	struct {
-		struct dst_entry	*dst;
+		struct dst_entry		*dst;
+		enum flow_offload_xmit_type	xmit_type;
 	} tuple[FLOW_OFFLOAD_DIR_MAX];
 };
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
index 8ffd3f3c288c..573be4d1efb5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ static int flow_offload_fill_route(struct flow_offload *flow,
 	}
 
 	flow_tuple->iifidx = other_dst->dev->ifindex;
+	flow_tuple->xmit_type = route->tuple[dir].xmit_type;
 	flow_tuple->dst_cache = dst;
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
index 3be58b6d60af..e9bef38a356b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
@@ -235,8 +235,6 @@ nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	dir = tuplehash->tuple.dir;
 	flow = container_of(tuplehash, struct flow_offload, tuplehash[dir]);
-	rt = (struct rtable *)flow->tuplehash[dir].tuple.dst_cache;
-	outdev = rt->dst.dev;
 
 	if (unlikely(nf_flow_exceeds_mtu(skb, flow->tuplehash[dir].tuple.mtu)))
 		return NF_ACCEPT;
@@ -265,13 +263,16 @@ nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (flow_table->flags & NF_FLOWTABLE_COUNTER)
 		nf_ct_acct_update(flow->ct, tuplehash->tuple.dir, skb->len);
 
-	if (unlikely(dst_xfrm(&rt->dst))) {
+	rt = (struct rtable *)tuplehash->tuple.dst_cache;
+
+	if (unlikely(tuplehash->tuple.xmit_type == FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_XFRM)) {
 		memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(struct inet_skb_parm));
 		IPCB(skb)->iif = skb->dev->ifindex;
 		IPCB(skb)->flags = IPSKB_FORWARDED;
 		return nf_flow_xmit_xfrm(skb, state, &rt->dst);
 	}
 
+	outdev = rt->dst.dev;
 	skb->dev = outdev;
 	nexthop = rt_nexthop(rt, flow->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src_v4.s_addr);
 	skb_dst_set_noref(skb, &rt->dst);
@@ -456,8 +457,6 @@ nf_flow_offload_ipv6_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	dir = tuplehash->tuple.dir;
 	flow = container_of(tuplehash, struct flow_offload, tuplehash[dir]);
-	rt = (struct rt6_info *)flow->tuplehash[dir].tuple.dst_cache;
-	outdev = rt->dst.dev;
 
 	if (unlikely(nf_flow_exceeds_mtu(skb, flow->tuplehash[dir].tuple.mtu)))
 		return NF_ACCEPT;
@@ -485,13 +484,16 @@ nf_flow_offload_ipv6_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (flow_table->flags & NF_FLOWTABLE_COUNTER)
 		nf_ct_acct_update(flow->ct, tuplehash->tuple.dir, skb->len);
 
-	if (unlikely(dst_xfrm(&rt->dst))) {
+	rt = (struct rt6_info *)tuplehash->tuple.dst_cache;
+
+	if (unlikely(tuplehash->tuple.xmit_type == FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_XFRM)) {
 		memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(struct inet6_skb_parm));
 		IP6CB(skb)->iif = skb->dev->ifindex;
 		IP6CB(skb)->flags = IP6SKB_FORWARDED;
 		return nf_flow_xmit_xfrm(skb, state, &rt->dst);
 	}
 
+	outdev = rt->dst.dev;
 	skb->dev = outdev;
 	nexthop = rt6_nexthop(rt, &flow->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src_v6);
 	skb_dst_set_noref(skb, &rt->dst);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
index 3a6c84fb2c90..1da2bb24f6c0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
@@ -19,6 +19,22 @@ struct nft_flow_offload {
 	struct nft_flowtable	*flowtable;
 };
 
+static enum flow_offload_xmit_type nft_xmit_type(struct dst_entry *dst)
+{
+	if (dst_xfrm(dst))
+		return FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_XFRM;
+
+	return FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_NEIGH;
+}
+
+static void nft_default_forward_path(struct nf_flow_route *route,
+				     struct dst_entry *dst_cache,
+				     enum ip_conntrack_dir dir)
+{
+	route->tuple[dir].dst		= dst_cache;
+	route->tuple[dir].xmit_type	= nft_xmit_type(dst_cache);
+}
+
 static int nft_flow_route(const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt,
 			  const struct nf_conn *ct,
 			  struct nf_flow_route *route,
@@ -44,8 +60,8 @@ static int nft_flow_route(const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt,
 	if (!other_dst)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
-	route->tuple[dir].dst		= this_dst;
-	route->tuple[!dir].dst		= other_dst;
+	nft_default_forward_path(route, this_dst, dir);
+	nft_default_forward_path(route, other_dst, !dir);
 
 	return 0;
 }