diff --git a/include/net/ip_fib.h b/include/net/ip_fib.h
index 0e14083..3f6c943 100644
--- a/include/net/ip_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/ip_fib.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 	struct fib_info		*nh_parent;
 	unsigned		nh_flags;
 	unsigned char		nh_scope;
+	unsigned char		nh_cfg_scope;
 #ifdef CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH
 	int			nh_weight;
 	int			nh_power;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
index 952c737..d73d758 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
@@ -854,9 +854,10 @@
 	}
 
 	change_nexthops(fi) {
+		nexthop_nh->nh_cfg_scope = cfg->fc_scope;
 		nexthop_nh->nh_saddr = inet_select_addr(nexthop_nh->nh_dev,
 							nexthop_nh->nh_gw,
-							nexthop_nh->nh_scope);
+							nexthop_nh->nh_cfg_scope);
 	} endfor_nexthops(fi)
 
 link_it:
@@ -1141,7 +1142,7 @@
 			continue;
 		nh->nh_saddr = inet_select_addr(nh->nh_dev,
 						nh->nh_gw,
-						nh->nh_scope);
+						nh->nh_cfg_scope);
 	}
 }