diff --git a/net/bridge/br_nf_core.c b/net/bridge/br_nf_core.c
index 8c69f0c95a8e..b8c8deb87407 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_nf_core.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_nf_core.c
@@ -65,17 +65,14 @@ static struct dst_ops fake_dst_ops = {
  * ipt_REJECT needs it.  Future netfilter modules might
  * require us to fill additional fields.
  */
-static const u32 br_dst_default_metrics[RTAX_MAX] = {
-	[RTAX_MTU - 1] = 1500,
-};
-
 void br_netfilter_rtable_init(struct net_bridge *br)
 {
 	struct rtable *rt = &br->fake_rtable;
 
 	atomic_set(&rt->dst.__refcnt, 1);
 	rt->dst.dev = br->dev;
-	dst_init_metrics(&rt->dst, br_dst_default_metrics, true);
+	dst_init_metrics(&rt->dst, br->metrics, false);
+	dst_metric_set(&rt->dst, RTAX_MTU, br->dev->mtu);
 	rt->dst.flags	= DST_NOXFRM | DST_FAKE_RTABLE;
 	rt->dst.ops = &fake_dst_ops;
 }
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private.h b/net/bridge/br_private.h
index 940de9516768..19fb50549252 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
+++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ struct net_bridge {
 		struct rtable		fake_rtable;
 		struct rt6_info		fake_rt6_info;
 	};
+	u32				metrics[RTAX_MAX];
 #endif
 	u16				group_fwd_mask;
 	u16				group_fwd_mask_required;