diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
index 262f0379d83a..5a78be518101 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ struct rtnexthop {
 #define RTNH_F_OFFLOAD		8	/* offloaded route */
 #define RTNH_F_LINKDOWN		16	/* carrier-down on nexthop */
 
-#define RTNH_COMPARE_MASK	(RTNH_F_DEAD | RTNH_F_LINKDOWN)
+#define RTNH_COMPARE_MASK	(RTNH_F_DEAD | RTNH_F_LINKDOWN | RTNH_F_OFFLOAD)
 
 /* Macros to handle hexthops */