diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
index ef4724d..0f4145b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@
 	}
 
 	nl->nlmsg_flags = NLM_F_REQUEST;
-	nl->nlmsg_pid = current->pid;
+	nl->nlmsg_pid = 0;
 	nl->nlmsg_seq = 0;
 	nl->nlmsg_len = NLMSG_LENGTH(sizeof(*rtm));
 	if (cmd == SIOCDELRT) {