diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 9b54a86..1328b8e 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -707,10 +707,12 @@ enum nft_payload_bases {
  *
  * @NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_NONE: no checksumming
  * @NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET: internet checksum (RFC 791)
+ * @NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_SCTP: CRC-32c, for use in SCTP header (RFC 3309)
  */
 enum nft_payload_csum_types {
 	NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_NONE,
 	NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
+	NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_SCTP,
 };
 
 enum nft_payload_csum_flags {
diff --git a/include/proto.h b/include/proto.h
index fab48c1..436cbe3 100644
--- a/include/proto.h
+++ b/include/proto.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ struct proto_hdr_template {
 struct proto_desc {
 	const char			*name;
 	enum proto_bases		base;
+	enum nft_payload_csum_types	checksum_type;
 	unsigned int			checksum_key;
 	unsigned int			protocol_key;
 	unsigned int			length;
diff --git a/src/netlink_linearize.c b/src/netlink_linearize.c
index cb1b7fe..606d97a 100644
--- a/src/netlink_linearize.c
+++ b/src/netlink_linearize.c
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ static void netlink_gen_payload_stmt(struct netlink_linearize_ctx *ctx,
 			   expr->len / BITS_PER_BYTE);
 	if (csum_off) {
 		nftnl_expr_set_u32(nle, NFTNL_EXPR_PAYLOAD_CSUM_TYPE,
-				   NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET);
+				   desc->checksum_type);
 		nftnl_expr_set_u32(nle, NFTNL_EXPR_PAYLOAD_CSUM_OFFSET,
 				   csum_off / BITS_PER_BYTE);
 	}
diff --git a/src/proto.c b/src/proto.c
index 40ce590..8360abf 100644
--- a/src/proto.c
+++ b/src/proto.c
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_icmp = {
 	.name		= "icmp",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= ICMPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.templates	= {
 		[ICMPHDR_TYPE]		= ICMPHDR_TYPE("type", &icmp_type_type, type),
 		[ICMPHDR_CODE]		= ICMPHDR_TYPE("code", &icmp_code_type, code),
@@ -397,6 +398,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_igmp = {
 	.name		= "igmp",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= IGMPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.templates	= {
 		[IGMPHDR_TYPE]		= IGMPHDR_TYPE("type", &igmp_type_type, igmp_type),
 		[IGMPHDR_MRT]		= IGMPHDR_FIELD("mrt", igmp_code),
@@ -417,6 +419,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_udp = {
 	.name		= "udp",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= UDPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.templates	= {
 		[UDPHDR_SPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("sport", struct udphdr, source),
 		[UDPHDR_DPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("dport", struct udphdr, dest),
@@ -474,6 +477,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_tcp = {
 	.name		= "tcp",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= TCPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.templates	= {
 		[TCPHDR_SPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("sport", struct tcphdr, source),
 		[TCPHDR_DPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("dport", struct tcphdr, dest),
@@ -553,6 +557,8 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_dccp = {
 const struct proto_desc proto_sctp = {
 	.name		= "sctp",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
+	.checksum_key	= SCTPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_SCTP,
 	.templates	= {
 		[SCTPHDR_SPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("sport", struct sctphdr, source),
 		[SCTPHDR_DPORT]		= INET_SERVICE("dport", struct sctphdr, dest),
@@ -650,6 +656,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_ip = {
 	.name		= "ip",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_NETWORK_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= IPHDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.protocols	= {
 		PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_ICMP,	&proto_icmp),
 		PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_IGMP,	&proto_igmp),
@@ -746,6 +753,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_icmp6 = {
 	.name		= "icmpv6",
 	.base		= PROTO_BASE_TRANSPORT_HDR,
 	.checksum_key	= ICMP6HDR_CHECKSUM,
+	.checksum_type  = NFT_PAYLOAD_CSUM_INET,
 	.templates	= {
 		[ICMP6HDR_TYPE]		= ICMP6HDR_TYPE("type", &icmp6_type_type, icmp6_type),
 		[ICMP6HDR_CODE]		= ICMP6HDR_TYPE("code", &icmpv6_code_type, icmp6_code),