diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index cb241a0..8e53158 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -2239,6 +2239,7 @@ sock_recv_timestamp(struct msghdr *msg, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 void __sock_recv_ts_and_drops(struct msghdr *msg, struct sock *sk,
 			      struct sk_buff *skb);
 
+#define SK_DEFAULT_STAMP (-1L * NSEC_PER_SEC)
 static inline void sock_recv_ts_and_drops(struct msghdr *msg, struct sock *sk,
 					  struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
@@ -2249,8 +2250,10 @@ static inline void sock_recv_ts_and_drops(struct msghdr *msg, struct sock *sk,
 
 	if (sk->sk_flags & FLAGS_TS_OR_DROPS || sk->sk_tsflags & TSFLAGS_ANY)
 		__sock_recv_ts_and_drops(msg, sk, skb);
-	else
+	else if (unlikely(sk->sk_flags & SOCK_TIMESTAMP))
 		sk->sk_stamp = skb->tstamp;
+	else if (unlikely(sk->sk_stamp == SK_DEFAULT_STAMP))
+		sk->sk_stamp = 0;
 }
 
 void __sock_tx_timestamp(__u16 tsflags, __u8 *tx_flags);