diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index d247acd447e4..0d3cc115f2e7 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -6833,6 +6833,8 @@ static int pskb_carve_inside_header(struct sk_buff *skb, const u32 off,
 			skb_kfree_head(data);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
+		if (skb_zcopy(skb))
+			net_zcopy_get(skb_zcopy(skb));
 		for (i = 0; i < skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags; i++)
 			skb_frag_ref(skb, i);
 		if (skb_has_frag_list(skb))
@@ -6976,6 +6978,8 @@ static int pskb_carve_inside_nonlinear(struct sk_buff *skb, const u32 off,
 		skb_kfree_head(data);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
+	if (skb_zcopy(skb))
+		net_zcopy_get(skb_zcopy(skb));
 	skb_release_data(skb, SKB_CONSUMED);
 
 	skb->head = data;