diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index d872553ca933078061459dbc9fcc61d0764cf689..bff3d821c7ebb7cf7b05342a5e4a9b4ddb14cd4a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -1634,6 +1634,8 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(fib6_gc_lock);
 
 void fib6_run_gc(unsigned long expires, struct net *net, bool force)
 {
+	unsigned long now;
+
 	if (force) {
 		spin_lock_bh(&fib6_gc_lock);
 	} else if (!spin_trylock_bh(&fib6_gc_lock)) {
@@ -1646,10 +1648,12 @@ void fib6_run_gc(unsigned long expires, struct net *net, bool force)
 	gc_args.more = icmp6_dst_gc();
 
 	fib6_clean_all(net, fib6_age, 0, NULL);
+	now = jiffies;
+	net->ipv6.ip6_rt_last_gc = now;
 
 	if (gc_args.more)
 		mod_timer(&net->ipv6.ip6_fib_timer,
-			  round_jiffies(jiffies
+			  round_jiffies(now
 					+ net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_gc_interval));
 	else
 		del_timer(&net->ipv6.ip6_fib_timer);
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 824c424f96485a2a8fca78f3b0110c501cd17d44..b70f8979003b5e23c4b1e78e44713ba3d3520de9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -1311,7 +1311,6 @@ static void icmp6_clean_all(int (*func)(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg),
 
 static int ip6_dst_gc(struct dst_ops *ops)
 {
-	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 	struct net *net = container_of(ops, struct net, ipv6.ip6_dst_ops);
 	int rt_min_interval = net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_gc_min_interval;
 	int rt_max_size = net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_max_size;
@@ -1321,13 +1320,12 @@ static int ip6_dst_gc(struct dst_ops *ops)
 	int entries;
 
 	entries = dst_entries_get_fast(ops);
-	if (time_after(rt_last_gc + rt_min_interval, now) &&
+	if (time_after(rt_last_gc + rt_min_interval, jiffies) &&
 	    entries <= rt_max_size)
 		goto out;
 
 	net->ipv6.ip6_rt_gc_expire++;
 	fib6_run_gc(net->ipv6.ip6_rt_gc_expire, net, entries > rt_max_size);
-	net->ipv6.ip6_rt_last_gc = now;
 	entries = dst_entries_get_slow(ops);
 	if (entries < ops->gc_thresh)
 		net->ipv6.ip6_rt_gc_expire = rt_gc_timeout>>1;