diff --git a/scripts/specialize-patch b/scripts/specialize-patch
index 4ebea034d..4d7f8c241 100755
--- a/scripts/specialize-patch
+++ b/scripts/specialize-patch
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ function evaluate(stmnt, pattern, arg, op, result) {
   gsub("defined\\(REGISTER_MAD_AGENT_HAS_FLAGS_ARG\\)",
        "(LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 17, 0))", stmnt)
 
+  gsub("SOCK_RECVMSG_HAS_FOUR_ARGS",
+       "(LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 7, 0))", stmnt)
+
   gsub("defined\\(USE_PRE_440_WR_STRUCTURE\\)",
        "(LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 4, 0))", stmnt)
 
@@ -364,6 +367,7 @@ function handle_if(evaluated)
       || $0 ~ "RHEL_MAJOR"         \
       || $0 ~ "RHEL_MINOR"         \
       || $0 ~ "RHEL_RELEASE_CODE"  \
+      || $0 ~ "SOCK_RECVMSG_HAS_FOUR_ARGS" \
       || $0 ~ "USE_PRE_440_WR_STRUCTURE" \
       || generating_upstream_patch_defined \
          && $0 ~ "GENERATING_UPSTREAM_PATCH" \