diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index f1adddc1c5ac67..69ccd263691120 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -2184,6 +2184,11 @@ static inline unsigned char *skb_mac_header(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	return skb->head + skb->mac_header;
 }
 
+static inline int skb_mac_offset(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	return skb_mac_header(skb) - skb->data;
+}
+
 static inline int skb_mac_header_was_set(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	return skb->mac_header != (typeof(skb->mac_header))~0U;