diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 91a101cb..67fecc90 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 2006-01-10  Stephen Hemminger  <shemminger@osdl.org>
 
 	* Update headers to santized kernel 2.6.15
-
+	* Fix ipv6 priority option in u32 
+	
 2006-01-03 Alpt <alpt@freaknet.org>
 
 	* Ip man page addition
diff --git a/tc/f_u32.c b/tc/f_u32.c
index 50dc4dfd..b878df32 100644
--- a/tc/f_u32.c
+++ b/tc/f_u32.c
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static int parse_ip6(int *argc_p, char ***argv_p, struct tc_u32_sel *sel)
 	}
 	if (strcmp(*argv, "priority") == 0) {
 		NEXT_ARG();
-		res = parse_u8(&argc, &argv, sel, 0, 0);
+		res = parse_u8(&argc, &argv, sel, 4, 0);
 		goto done;
 	}
 	if (strcmp(*argv, "protocol") == 0) {