diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
index a42e4ed5ab0e..fd30ea61336e 100644
--- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
+++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
@@ -1593,7 +1593,8 @@ static int mpls_dev_notify(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event,
 		    dev->type == ARPHRD_IPGRE ||
 		    dev->type == ARPHRD_IP6GRE ||
 		    dev->type == ARPHRD_SIT ||
-		    dev->type == ARPHRD_TUNNEL) {
+		    dev->type == ARPHRD_TUNNEL ||
+		    dev->type == ARPHRD_TUNNEL6) {
 			mdev = mpls_add_dev(dev);
 			if (IS_ERR(mdev))
 				return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(mdev));