diff --git a/neigh.go b/neigh.go
index df123a4..d167c7c 100644
--- a/neigh.go
+++ b/neigh.go
@@ -191,7 +191,10 @@ func (a *NeighAttributes) decode(ad *netlink.AttributeDecoder) error {
 			}
 			a.Address = ad.Bytes()
 		case unix.NDA_LLADDR:
-			if len(ad.Bytes()) != 6 {
+			// Allow IEEE 802 MAC-48, EUI-48, EUI-64, or 20-octet
+			// IP over InfiniBand link-layer addresses
+			l := len(ad.Bytes())
+			if l != 6 && l != 8 && l != 20 {
 				return errInvalidNeighMessageAttr
 			}
 			a.LLAddress = ad.Bytes()
diff --git a/neigh_test.go b/neigh_test.go
index e49e66e..5bc9f8a 100644
--- a/neigh_test.go
+++ b/neigh_test.go
@@ -64,6 +64,45 @@ func TestNeighMessageMarshalBinary(t *testing.T) {
 				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "infiniband LL address",
+			m: &NeighMessage{
+				Index: 2,
+				State: 64,
+				Type:  unix.NTF_PROXY,
+				Attributes: &NeighAttributes{
+					LLAddress: []byte{0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xfe, 0x80, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x02, 0x0, 0x5e, 0x10, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x01},
+				},
+			},
+			b: []byte{
+				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0x40, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00,
+				0x18, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0xfe, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0x02, 0x00, 0x5e, 0x10, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
+				0x08, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "EUI-64 LL",
+			m: &NeighMessage{
+				Index: 2,
+				State: 64,
+				Type:  unix.NTF_PROXY,
+				Attributes: &NeighAttributes{
+					LLAddress: []byte{0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xfe, 0x80, 0x0, 0xd},
+				},
+			},
+			b: []byte{
+				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0x40, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00,
+				0x0c, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+				0xfe, 0x80, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x08, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00,
+				0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {