diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
index 97b3a54579c8..c978a31b0f84 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct netns_sysctl_ipv6 {
 	int max_hbh_opts_cnt;
 	int max_dst_opts_len;
 	int max_hbh_opts_len;
+	int seg6_flowlabel;
 };
 
 struct netns_ipv6 {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c b/net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c
index 5fe139484919..9898926ce30d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c
@@ -91,6 +91,24 @@ static void set_tun_src(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
+/* Compute flowlabel for outer IPv6 header */
+static __be32 seg6_make_flowlabel(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
+				  struct ipv6hdr *inner_hdr)
+{
+	int do_flowlabel = net->ipv6.sysctl.seg6_flowlabel;
+	__be32 flowlabel = 0;
+	u32 hash;
+
+	if (do_flowlabel > 0) {
+		hash = skb_get_hash(skb);
+		rol32(hash, 16);
+		flowlabel = (__force __be32)hash & IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK;
+	} else if (!do_flowlabel && skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
+		flowlabel = ip6_flowlabel(inner_hdr);
+	}
+	return flowlabel;
+}
+
 /* encapsulate an IPv6 packet within an outer IPv6 header with a given SRH */
 int seg6_do_srh_encap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipv6_sr_hdr *osrh, int proto)
 {
@@ -99,6 +117,7 @@ int seg6_do_srh_encap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipv6_sr_hdr *osrh, int proto)
 	struct ipv6hdr *hdr, *inner_hdr;
 	struct ipv6_sr_hdr *isrh;
 	int hdrlen, tot_len, err;
+	__be32 flowlabel;
 
 	hdrlen = (osrh->hdrlen + 1) << 3;
 	tot_len = hdrlen + sizeof(*hdr);
@@ -119,12 +138,13 @@ int seg6_do_srh_encap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipv6_sr_hdr *osrh, int proto)
 	 * decapsulation will overwrite inner hlim with outer hlim
 	 */
 
+	flowlabel = seg6_make_flowlabel(net, skb, inner_hdr);
 	if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
 		ip6_flow_hdr(hdr, ip6_tclass(ip6_flowinfo(inner_hdr)),
-			     ip6_flowlabel(inner_hdr));
+			     flowlabel);
 		hdr->hop_limit = inner_hdr->hop_limit;
 	} else {
-		ip6_flow_hdr(hdr, 0, 0);
+		ip6_flow_hdr(hdr, 0, flowlabel);
 		hdr->hop_limit = ip6_dst_hoplimit(skb_dst(skb));
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
index 6fbdef630152..e15cd37024fd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
@@ -152,6 +152,13 @@ static struct ctl_table ipv6_table_template[] = {
 		.extra1		= &zero,
 		.extra2		= &one,
 	},
+	{
+		.procname	= "seg6_flowlabel",
+		.data		= &init_net.ipv6.sysctl.seg6_flowlabel,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec
+	},
 	{ }
 };
 
@@ -217,6 +224,7 @@ static int __net_init ipv6_sysctl_net_init(struct net *net)
 	ipv6_table[12].data = &net->ipv6.sysctl.max_dst_opts_len;
 	ipv6_table[13].data = &net->ipv6.sysctl.max_hbh_opts_len;
 	ipv6_table[14].data = &net->ipv6.sysctl.multipath_hash_policy,
+	ipv6_table[15].data = &net->ipv6.sysctl.seg6_flowlabel;
 
 	ipv6_route_table = ipv6_route_sysctl_init(net);
 	if (!ipv6_route_table)