diff --git a/include/net/ipv6.h b/include/net/ipv6.h
index 488316e339a1..bce802e7bcfd 100644
--- a/include/net/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/ipv6.h
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ struct ip6_flowlabel {
 
 #define IPV6_FLOWINFO_MASK	cpu_to_be32(0x0FFFFFFF)
 #define IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK	cpu_to_be32(0x000FFFFF)
+#define IPV6_TCLASS_MASK (IPV6_FLOWINFO_MASK & ~IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK)
 
 struct ipv6_fl_socklist {
 	struct ipv6_fl_socklist	__rcu	*next;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index 8acb28621f9c..c50de068bea2 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ static bool log_ecn_error = true;
 module_param(log_ecn_error, bool, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(log_ecn_error, "Log packets received with corrupted ECN");
 
-#define IPV6_TCLASS_MASK (IPV6_FLOWINFO_MASK & ~IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK)
 #define IPV6_TCLASS_SHIFT 20
 
 #define HASH_SIZE_SHIFT  5
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index d6062325db08..f5e8a98eb55e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ MODULE_ALIAS_NETDEV("ip6tnl0");
 #define IP6_TNL_TRACE(x...) do {;} while(0)
 #endif
 
-#define IPV6_TCLASS_MASK (IPV6_FLOWINFO_MASK & ~IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK)
 #define IPV6_TCLASS_SHIFT 20
 
 #define HASH_SIZE_SHIFT  5