diff --git a/include/net/fib_notifier.h b/include/net/fib_notifier.h
index 241475224f74..669b9716dc7a 100644
--- a/include/net/fib_notifier.h
+++ b/include/net/fib_notifier.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define __NET_FIB_NOTIFIER_H
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ struct fib_notifier_ops {
 	struct list_head list;
 	unsigned int (*fib_seq_read)(struct net *net);
 	int (*fib_dump)(struct net *net, struct notifier_block *nb);
+	struct module *owner;
 	struct rcu_head rcu;
 };
 
diff --git a/net/core/fib_notifier.c b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
index 292aab83702f..4fc202dbdfb6 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_notifier.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <net/fib_notifier.h>
@@ -33,8 +34,12 @@ static unsigned int fib_seq_sum(void)
 
 	rtnl_lock();
 	for_each_net(net) {
-		list_for_each_entry(ops, &net->fib_notifier_ops, list)
+		list_for_each_entry(ops, &net->fib_notifier_ops, list) {
+			if (!try_module_get(ops->owner))
+				continue;
 			fib_seq += ops->fib_seq_read(net);
+			module_put(ops->owner);
+		}
 	}
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
@@ -46,8 +51,12 @@ static int fib_net_dump(struct net *net, struct notifier_block *nb)
 	struct fib_notifier_ops *ops;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(ops, &net->fib_notifier_ops, list) {
-		int err = ops->fib_dump(net, nb);
+		int err;
 
+		if (!try_module_get(ops->owner))
+			continue;
+		err = ops->fib_dump(net, nb);
+		module_put(ops->owner);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c b/net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c
index 5d7afb145562..cfd420b0572c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_notifier.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/socket.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <net/fib_notifier.h>
 #include <net/netns/ipv4.h>
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ static const struct fib_notifier_ops fib4_notifier_ops_template = {
 	.family		= AF_INET,
 	.fib_seq_read	= fib4_seq_read,
 	.fib_dump	= fib4_dump,
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
 int __net_init fib4_notifier_init(struct net *net)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/fib6_notifier.c b/net/ipv6/fib6_notifier.c
index 66a103ef7e86..05f82baaa99e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/fib6_notifier.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/fib6_notifier.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/socket.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <net/fib_notifier.h>
 #include <net/netns/ipv6.h>
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ static const struct fib_notifier_ops fib6_notifier_ops_template = {
 	.family		= AF_INET6,
 	.fib_seq_read	= fib6_seq_read,
 	.fib_dump	= fib6_dump,
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
 int __net_init fib6_notifier_init(struct net *net)