diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 2e45f4973a64..14126ffedad0 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -6035,7 +6035,7 @@ BPF_CALL_3(bpf_sk_assign, struct sk_buff *, skb, struct sock *, sk, u64, flags)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	if (unlikely(dev_net(skb->dev) != sock_net(sk)))
 		return -ENETUNREACH;
-	if (unlikely(sk->sk_reuseport))
+	if (unlikely(sk_fullsock(sk) && sk->sk_reuseport))
 		return -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
 	if (sk_is_refcounted(sk) &&
 	    unlikely(!refcount_inc_not_zero(&sk->sk_refcnt)))