diff --git a/net/sched/cls_flower.c b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
index 22415311f324..c006d3b89ba3 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_flower.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy fl_policy[TCA_FLOWER_MAX + 1] = {
 	[TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_IP_TTL_MASK] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
 	[TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_OPTS]	= { .type = NLA_NESTED },
 	[TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_OPTS_MASK]	= { .type = NLA_NESTED },
+	[TCA_FLOWER_FLAGS]		= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 };
 
 static const struct nla_policy