diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
index aa5f571d4361..060a4ed46d5e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
@@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ static void nft_flow_offload_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 {
 	struct nft_flow_offload *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	struct nf_flowtable *flowtable = &priv->flowtable->data;
+	struct tcphdr _tcph, *tcph = NULL;
 	enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
 	struct nf_flow_route route;
 	struct flow_offload *flow;
 	enum ip_conntrack_dir dir;
-	bool is_tcp = false;
 	struct nf_conn *ct;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -89,7 +89,10 @@ static void nft_flow_offload_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 
 	switch (ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple.dst.protonum) {
 	case IPPROTO_TCP:
-		is_tcp = true;
+		tcph = skb_header_pointer(pkt->skb, pkt->xt.thoff,
+					  sizeof(_tcph), &_tcph);
+		if (unlikely(!tcph || tcph->fin || tcph->rst))
+			goto out;
 		break;
 	case IPPROTO_UDP:
 		break;
@@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ static void nft_flow_offload_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	if (!flow)
 		goto err_flow_alloc;
 
-	if (is_tcp) {
+	if (tcph) {
 		ct->proto.tcp.seen[0].flags |= IP_CT_TCP_FLAG_BE_LIBERAL;
 		ct->proto.tcp.seen[1].flags |= IP_CT_TCP_FLAG_BE_LIBERAL;
 	}