diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv4.c b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
index 2312b9f4d7af..44f6e17e105f 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv4.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
@@ -568,17 +568,14 @@ int dccp_v4_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct dccp_request_sock *dreq;
 	const __be32 service = dccp_hdr_request(skb)->dccph_req_service;
 	struct dccp_skb_cb *dcb = DCCP_SKB_CB(skb);
-	__u8 reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_TOO_BUSY;
 
 	/* Never answer to DCCP_PKT_REQUESTs send to broadcast or multicast */
 	if (((struct rtable *)skb->dst)->rt_flags &
-	    (RTCF_BROADCAST | RTCF_MULTICAST)) {
-		reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_NO_CONNECTION;
-		goto drop;
-	}
+	    (RTCF_BROADCAST | RTCF_MULTICAST))
+		return 0;	/* discard, don't send a reset here */
 
 	if (dccp_bad_service_code(sk, service)) {
-		reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_BAD_SERVICE_CODE;
+		dcb->dccpd_reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_BAD_SERVICE_CODE;
 		goto drop;
 	}
 	/*
@@ -586,6 +583,7 @@ int dccp_v4_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	 * limitations, they conserve resources and peer is
 	 * evidently real one.
 	 */
+	dcb->dccpd_reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_TOO_BUSY;
 	if (inet_csk_reqsk_queue_is_full(sk))
 		goto drop;
 
@@ -638,7 +636,6 @@ int dccp_v4_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	reqsk_free(req);
 drop:
 	DCCP_INC_STATS_BH(DCCP_MIB_ATTEMPTFAILS);
-	dcb->dccpd_reset_code = reset_code;
 	return -1;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv6.c b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
index b7c0f66e2834..006a3834fbcd 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
@@ -390,21 +390,21 @@ static int dccp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
 	const __be32 service = dccp_hdr_request(skb)->dccph_req_service;
 	struct dccp_skb_cb *dcb = DCCP_SKB_CB(skb);
-	__u8 reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_TOO_BUSY;
 
 	if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IP))
 		return dccp_v4_conn_request(sk, skb);
 
 	if (!ipv6_unicast_destination(skb))
-		goto drop;
+		return 0;	/* discard, don't send a reset here */
 
 	if (dccp_bad_service_code(sk, service)) {
-		reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_BAD_SERVICE_CODE;
+		dcb->dccpd_reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_BAD_SERVICE_CODE;
 		goto drop;
 	}
 	/*
 	 * There are no SYN attacks on IPv6, yet...
 	 */
+	dcb->dccpd_reset_code = DCCP_RESET_CODE_TOO_BUSY;
 	if (inet_csk_reqsk_queue_is_full(sk))
 		goto drop;
 
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ static int dccp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	reqsk_free(req);
 drop:
 	DCCP_INC_STATS_BH(DCCP_MIB_ATTEMPTFAILS);
-	dcb->dccpd_reset_code = reset_code;
 	return -1;
 }