diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index 99be68b15da0..16259ea9df54 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -1608,7 +1608,8 @@ int ip_mc_validate_source(struct sk_buff *skb, __be32 daddr, __be32 saddr,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (ipv4_is_zeronet(saddr)) {
-		if (!ipv4_is_local_multicast(daddr))
+		if (!ipv4_is_local_multicast(daddr) &&
+		    ip_hdr(skb)->protocol != IPPROTO_IGMP)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	} else {
 		err = fib_validate_source(skb, saddr, 0, tos, 0, dev,