diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6_extension_headers.go b/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6_extension_headers.go
index 1b6c3f3..82485ed 100755
--- a/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6_extension_headers.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6_extension_headers.go
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@
 	// within an IPv6RoutingExtHdr.
 	ipv6RoutingExtHdrSegmentsLeftIdx = 1
 
+	// IPv6FragmentExtHdrLength is the length of an IPv6 extension header, in
+	// bytes.
+	IPv6FragmentExtHdrLength = 8
+
 	// ipv6FragmentExtHdrFragmentOffsetOffset is the offset to the start of the
 	// Fragment Offset field within an IPv6FragmentExtHdr.
 	ipv6FragmentExtHdrFragmentOffsetOffset = 0
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
index 81e6f4d..6d2d2c0 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 	e.dispatcher.DeliverTransportControlPacket(e.id.LocalAddress, h.DestinationAddress(), ProtocolNumber, p, typ, extra, pkt)
 }
 
-func (e *endpoint) handleICMP(r *stack.Route, netHeader buffer.View, pkt stack.PacketBuffer) {
+func (e *endpoint) handleICMP(r *stack.Route, netHeader buffer.View, pkt stack.PacketBuffer, hasFragmentHeader bool) {
 	stats := r.Stats().ICMP
 	sent := stats.V6PacketsSent
 	received := stats.V6PacketsReceived
@@ -91,7 +91,10 @@
 		// 8.1, nodes MUST silently drop NDP packets where the Hop Limit field
 		// in the IPv6 header is not set to 255, or the ICMPv6 Code field is not
 		// set to 0.
-		return iph.HopLimit() == header.NDPHopLimit && h.Code() == 0
+		//
+		// As per RFC 6980 section 5, nodes MUST silently drop NDP messages if the
+		// packet includes a fragmentation header.
+		return !hasFragmentHeader && iph.HopLimit() == header.NDPHopLimit && h.Code() == 0
 	}
 
 	// TODO(b/112892170): Meaningfully handle all ICMP types.
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
index 6852390..b462b86 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@
 	pkt.Data.CapLength(int(h.PayloadLength()))
 
 	it := header.MakeIPv6PayloadIterator(header.IPv6ExtensionHeaderIdentifier(h.NextHeader()), pkt.Data)
+	hasFragmentHeader := false
 
 	for firstHeader := true; ; firstHeader = false {
 		extHdr, done, err := it.Next()
@@ -257,6 +258,8 @@
 			}
 
 		case header.IPv6FragmentExtHdr:
+			hasFragmentHeader = true
+
 			fragmentOffset := extHdr.FragmentOffset()
 			more := extHdr.More()
 			if !more && fragmentOffset == 0 {
@@ -344,7 +347,7 @@
 			pkt.Data = extHdr.Buf
 
 			if p := tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber(extHdr.Identifier); p == header.ICMPv6ProtocolNumber {
-				e.handleICMP(r, headerView, pkt)
+				e.handleICMP(r, headerView, pkt, hasFragmentHeader)
 			} else {
 				r.Stats().IP.PacketsDelivered.Increment()
 				// TODO(b/152019344): Send an ICMPv6 Parameter Problem, Code 1 error