diff --git a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
index ac0aa6f..64a39f30 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
@@ -462,8 +462,7 @@ static void mptcp_pm_create_subflow_or_signal_addr(struct mptcp_sock *msk)
 			check_work_pending(msk);
 			remote_address((struct sock_common *)sk, &remote);
 			spin_unlock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
-			__mptcp_subflow_connect(sk, &local->addr, &remote,
-						local->flags, local->ifindex);
+			__mptcp_subflow_connect(sk, &local->addr, &remote);
 			spin_lock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
 			return;
 		}
@@ -518,7 +517,7 @@ static void mptcp_pm_nl_add_addr_received(struct mptcp_sock *msk)
 	local.family = remote.family;
 
 	spin_unlock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
-	__mptcp_subflow_connect(sk, &local, &remote, 0, 0);
+	__mptcp_subflow_connect(sk, &local, &remote);
 	spin_lock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
 
 add_addr_echo:
@@ -1105,6 +1104,27 @@ __lookup_addr_by_id(struct pm_nl_pernet *pernet, unsigned int id)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+int mptcp_pm_get_flags_and_ifindex_by_id(struct net *net, unsigned int id,
+					 u8 *flags, int *ifindex)
+{
+	struct mptcp_pm_addr_entry *entry;
+
+	*flags = 0;
+	*ifindex = 0;
+
+	if (id) {
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		entry = __lookup_addr_by_id(net_generic(net, pm_nl_pernet_id), id);
+		if (entry) {
+			*flags = entry->flags;
+			*ifindex = entry->ifindex;
+		}
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static bool remove_anno_list_by_saddr(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
 				      struct mptcp_addr_info *addr)
 {
diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.h b/net/mptcp/protocol.h
index 8bdd038..bc1bfd7 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.h
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.h
@@ -577,8 +577,7 @@ struct socket *__mptcp_nmpc_socket(const struct mptcp_sock *msk);
 
 /* called with sk socket lock held */
 int __mptcp_subflow_connect(struct sock *sk, const struct mptcp_addr_info *loc,
-			    const struct mptcp_addr_info *remote,
-			    u8 flags, int ifindex);
+			    const struct mptcp_addr_info *remote);
 int mptcp_subflow_create_socket(struct sock *sk, struct socket **new_sock);
 void mptcp_info2sockaddr(const struct mptcp_addr_info *info,
 			 struct sockaddr_storage *addr,
@@ -733,6 +732,8 @@ mptcp_pm_del_add_timer(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
 struct mptcp_pm_add_entry *
 mptcp_lookup_anno_list_by_saddr(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
 				struct mptcp_addr_info *addr);
+int mptcp_pm_get_flags_and_ifindex_by_id(struct net *net, unsigned int id,
+					 u8 *flags, int *ifindex);
 
 int mptcp_pm_announce_addr(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
 			   const struct mptcp_addr_info *addr,
diff --git a/net/mptcp/subflow.c b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
index 1151926..8c43aa1 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/subflow.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
@@ -1355,8 +1355,7 @@ void mptcp_info2sockaddr(const struct mptcp_addr_info *info,
 }
 
 int __mptcp_subflow_connect(struct sock *sk, const struct mptcp_addr_info *loc,
-			    const struct mptcp_addr_info *remote,
-			    u8 flags, int ifindex)
+			    const struct mptcp_addr_info *remote)
 {
 	struct mptcp_sock *msk = mptcp_sk(sk);
 	struct mptcp_subflow_context *subflow;
@@ -1367,6 +1366,8 @@ int __mptcp_subflow_connect(struct sock *sk, const struct mptcp_addr_info *loc,
 	struct sock *ssk;
 	u32 remote_token;
 	int addrlen;
+	int ifindex;
+	u8 flags;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!mptcp_is_fully_established(sk))
@@ -1390,6 +1391,8 @@ int __mptcp_subflow_connect(struct sock *sk, const struct mptcp_addr_info *loc,
 		local_id = err;
 	}
 
+	mptcp_pm_get_flags_and_ifindex_by_id(sock_net(sk), local_id,
+					     &flags, &ifindex);
 	subflow->remote_key = msk->remote_key;
 	subflow->local_key = msk->local_key;
 	subflow->token = msk->token;