diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow.c b/net/openvswitch/flow.c
index c8db44a..0ea128e 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow.c
@@ -698,8 +698,7 @@
 {
 	/* Extract metadata from packet. */
 	if (tun_info) {
-		if (ip_tunnel_info_af(tun_info) != AF_INET)
-			return -EINVAL;
+		key->tun_proto = ip_tunnel_info_af(tun_info);
 		memcpy(&key->tun_key, &tun_info->key, sizeof(key->tun_key));
 
 		if (tun_info->options_len) {
@@ -714,6 +713,7 @@
 			key->tun_opts_len = 0;
 		}
 	} else  {
+		key->tun_proto = 0;
 		key->tun_opts_len = 0;
 		memset(&key->tun_key, 0, sizeof(key->tun_key));
 	}