diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
index 103798ae10fc..6f3250624d49 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct nf_flowtable_type {
 						 struct net_device *dev,
 						 enum flow_block_command cmd);
 	int				(*action)(struct net *net,
-						  const struct flow_offload *flow,
+						  struct flow_offload *flow,
 						  enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 						  struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule);
 	void				(*free)(struct nf_flowtable *ft);
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ enum flow_offload_type {
 struct flow_offload {
 	struct flow_offload_tuple_rhash		tuplehash[FLOW_OFFLOAD_DIR_MAX];
 	struct nf_conn				*ct;
+	void					*ext_data;
 	unsigned long				flags;
 	u16					type;
 	u32					timeout;
@@ -317,10 +318,10 @@ void nf_flow_table_offload_flush_cleanup(struct nf_flowtable *flowtable);
 int nf_flow_table_offload_setup(struct nf_flowtable *flowtable,
 				struct net_device *dev,
 				enum flow_block_command cmd);
-int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
+int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4(struct net *net, struct flow_offload *flow,
 			    enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 			    struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule);
-int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv6(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
+int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv6(struct net *net, struct flow_offload *flow,
 			    enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 			    struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule);
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_inet.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_inet.c
index 0ccabf3fa6aa..9505f9d188ff 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_inet.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_inet.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ nf_flow_offload_inet_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 }
 
 static int nf_flow_rule_route_inet(struct net *net,
-				   const struct flow_offload *flow,
+				   struct flow_offload *flow,
 				   enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 				   struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule)
 {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
index 8b852f10fab4..1c26f03fc661 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ nf_flow_rule_route_common(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
+int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4(struct net *net, struct flow_offload *flow,
 			    enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 			    struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule)
 {
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_flow_rule_route_ipv4);
 
-int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv6(struct net *net, const struct flow_offload *flow,
+int nf_flow_rule_route_ipv6(struct net *net, struct flow_offload *flow,
 			    enum flow_offload_tuple_dir dir,
 			    struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule)
 {
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ nf_flow_offload_rule_alloc(struct net *net,
 {
 	const struct nf_flowtable *flowtable = offload->flowtable;
 	const struct flow_offload_tuple *tuple, *other_tuple;
-	const struct flow_offload *flow = offload->flow;
+	struct flow_offload *flow = offload->flow;
 	struct dst_entry *other_dst = NULL;
 	struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule;
 	int err = -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/net/sched/act_ct.c b/net/sched/act_ct.c
index 861305c9c079..48b88c96de86 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_ct.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_ct.c
@@ -170,11 +170,11 @@ tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_nat_udp(const struct nf_conntrack_tuple *tuple,
 
 static void tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_meta(struct nf_conn *ct,
 					      enum ip_conntrack_dir dir,
+					      enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
 					      struct flow_action *action)
 {
 	struct nf_conn_labels *ct_labels;
 	struct flow_action_entry *entry;
-	enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
 	u32 *act_ct_labels;
 
 	entry = tcf_ct_flow_table_flow_action_get_next(action);
@@ -182,8 +182,6 @@ static void tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_meta(struct nf_conn *ct,
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK)
 	entry->ct_metadata.mark = READ_ONCE(ct->mark);
 #endif
-	ctinfo = dir == IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL ? IP_CT_ESTABLISHED :
-					     IP_CT_ESTABLISHED_REPLY;
 	/* aligns with the CT reference on the SKB nf_ct_set */
 	entry->ct_metadata.cookie = (unsigned long)ct | ctinfo;
 	entry->ct_metadata.orig_dir = dir == IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL;
@@ -237,22 +235,26 @@ static int tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_nat(struct net *net,
 }
 
 static int tcf_ct_flow_table_fill_actions(struct net *net,
-					  const struct flow_offload *flow,
+					  struct flow_offload *flow,
 					  enum flow_offload_tuple_dir tdir,
 					  struct nf_flow_rule *flow_rule)
 {
 	struct flow_action *action = &flow_rule->rule->action;
 	int num_entries = action->num_entries;
 	struct nf_conn *ct = flow->ct;
+	enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
 	enum ip_conntrack_dir dir;
 	int i, err;
 
 	switch (tdir) {
 	case FLOW_OFFLOAD_DIR_ORIGINAL:
 		dir = IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL;
+		ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED;
+		WRITE_ONCE(flow->ext_data, (void *)ctinfo);
 		break;
 	case FLOW_OFFLOAD_DIR_REPLY:
 		dir = IP_CT_DIR_REPLY;
+		ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED_REPLY;
 		break;
 	default:
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ static int tcf_ct_flow_table_fill_actions(struct net *net,
 	if (err)
 		goto err_nat;
 
-	tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_meta(ct, dir, action);
+	tcf_ct_flow_table_add_action_meta(ct, dir, ctinfo, action);
 	return 0;
 
 err_nat:
