diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index d0ffcbe..01087e0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -1072,6 +1072,7 @@
 					break;
 				}
 				ipgre_tunnel_unlink(ign, t);
+				synchronize_net();
 				t->parms.iph.saddr = p.iph.saddr;
 				t->parms.iph.daddr = p.iph.daddr;
 				t->parms.i_key = p.i_key;