diff --git a/extensions/xt_ECHO.c b/extensions/xt_ECHO.c
index 2f1a5eb..fe7497c 100644
--- a/extensions/xt_ECHO.c
+++ b/extensions/xt_ECHO.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ echo_tg6(struct sk_buff *oldskb, const struct xt_action_param *par)
 	payload  = skb_header_pointer(oldskb, par->thoff +
 	           sizeof(*oldudp), data_len, NULL);
 	memcpy(skb_put(newskb, data_len), payload, data_len);
+	newip->payload_len = htons(newskb->len);
 
 #if 0
 	/*
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ echo_tg4(struct sk_buff *oldskb, const struct xt_action_param *par)
 	payload  = skb_header_pointer(oldskb, par->thoff +
 	           sizeof(*oldudp), data_len, NULL);
 	memcpy(skb_put(newskb, data_len), payload, data_len);
+	newip->tot_len = htons(newskb->len);
 
 #if 0
 	/*