diff --git a/iptables/nft-ipv4.c b/iptables/nft-ipv4.c
index 3aeb8a7..02645a2 100644
--- a/iptables/nft-ipv4.c
+++ b/iptables/nft-ipv4.c
@@ -309,9 +309,10 @@
 	       mask_to_str(mask));
 }
 
-static uint8_t nft_ipv4_save_firewall(const struct iptables_command_state *cs,
-				      unsigned int format)
+static void nft_ipv4_save_firewall(const void *data, unsigned int format)
 {
+	const struct iptables_command_state *cs = data;
+
 	save_firewall_details(cs, cs->fw.ip.invflags, cs->fw.ip.proto,
 			      cs->fw.ip.iniface, cs->fw.ip.iniface_mask,
 			      cs->fw.ip.outiface, cs->fw.ip.outiface_mask,
@@ -328,7 +329,8 @@
 	save_ipv4_addr('d', &cs->fw.ip.dst, cs->fw.ip.dmsk.s_addr,
 		       cs->fw.ip.invflags & IPT_INV_DSTIP);
 
-	return cs->fw.ip.flags;
+	save_matches_and_target(cs->matches, cs->target,
+				cs->jumpto, cs->fw.ip.flags, &cs->fw);
 }
 
 static void nft_ipv4_proto_parse(struct iptables_command_state *cs,
diff --git a/iptables/nft-ipv6.c b/iptables/nft-ipv6.c
index f30cec6..7c8b43f 100644
--- a/iptables/nft-ipv6.c
+++ b/iptables/nft-ipv6.c
@@ -218,9 +218,10 @@
 	printf("%s-%c %s ", invert ? "! " : "", letter, addr_str);
 }
 
-static uint8_t nft_ipv6_save_firewall(const struct iptables_command_state *cs,
-				      unsigned int format)
+static void nft_ipv6_save_firewall(const void *data, unsigned int format)
 {
+	const struct iptables_command_state *cs = data;
+
 	save_firewall_details(cs, cs->fw6.ipv6.invflags, cs->fw6.ipv6.proto,
 			      cs->fw6.ipv6.iniface, cs->fw6.ipv6.iniface_mask,
 			      cs->fw6.ipv6.outiface, cs->fw6.ipv6.outiface_mask,
@@ -231,7 +232,8 @@
 	save_ipv6_addr('d', &cs->fw6.ipv6.dst,
 		       cs->fw6.ipv6.invflags & IPT_INV_DSTIP);
 
-	return cs->fw6.ipv6.flags;
+	save_matches_and_target(cs->matches, cs->target,
+				cs->jumpto, cs->fw6.ipv6.flags, &cs->fw6);
 }
 
 /* These are invalid numbers as upper layer protocol */
diff --git a/iptables/nft-shared.c b/iptables/nft-shared.c
index d0e28ba..dce8a34 100644
--- a/iptables/nft-shared.c
+++ b/iptables/nft-shared.c
@@ -620,6 +620,40 @@
 	}
 }
 
+void save_matches_and_target(struct xtables_rule_match *m,
+			     struct xtables_target *target,
+			     const char *jumpto, uint8_t flags, const void *fw)
+{
+	struct xtables_rule_match *matchp;
+
+	for (matchp = m; matchp; matchp = matchp->next) {
+		if (matchp->match->alias) {
+			printf("-m %s",
+			       matchp->match->alias(matchp->match->m));
+		} else
+			printf("-m %s", matchp->match->name);
+
+		if (matchp->match->save != NULL) {
+			/* cs->fw union makes the trick */
+			matchp->match->save(fw, matchp->match->m);
+		}
+		printf(" ");
+	}
+
+	if (target != NULL) {
+		if (target->alias) {
+			printf("-j %s", target->alias(target->t));
+		} else
+			printf("-j %s", jumpto);
+
+		if (target->save != NULL)
+			target->save(fw, target->t);
+	} else if (strlen(jumpto) > 0)
+		printf("-%c %s", flags & IPT_F_GOTO ? 'g' : 'j', jumpto);
+
+	printf("\n");
+}
+
 void print_matches_and_target(struct iptables_command_state *cs,
 			      unsigned int format)
 {
diff --git a/iptables/nft-shared.h b/iptables/nft-shared.h
index 1d01eba..145f19d 100644
--- a/iptables/nft-shared.h
+++ b/iptables/nft-shared.h
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@
 	void (*parse_immediate)(const char *jumpto, bool nft_goto, void *data);
 	void (*print_firewall)(struct nft_rule *r, unsigned int num,
 			       unsigned int format);
-	uint8_t (*save_firewall)(const struct iptables_command_state *cs,
-				 unsigned int format);
+	void (*save_firewall)(const void *data, unsigned int format);
 	void (*proto_parse)(struct iptables_command_state *cs,
 			    struct xtables_args *args);
 	void (*post_parse)(int command, struct iptables_command_state *cs,
@@ -118,6 +117,10 @@
 			   const char *outiface,
 			   unsigned const char *outiface_mask,
 			   unsigned int format);
+void save_matches_and_target(struct xtables_rule_match *m,
+			     struct xtables_target *target,
+			     const char *jumpto,
+			     uint8_t flags, const void *fw);
 
 struct nft_family_ops *nft_family_ops_lookup(int family);
 
diff --git a/iptables/nft.c b/iptables/nft.c
index fc9db99..515d124 100644
--- a/iptables/nft.c
+++ b/iptables/nft.c
@@ -1009,15 +1009,13 @@
 }
 
 void
-nft_rule_print_save(const struct iptables_command_state *cs,
+nft_rule_print_save(const void *data,
 		    struct nft_rule *r, enum nft_rule_print type,
 		    unsigned int format)
 {
 	const char *chain = nft_rule_attr_get_str(r, NFT_RULE_ATTR_CHAIN);
 	int family = nft_rule_attr_get_u8(r, NFT_RULE_ATTR_FAMILY);
-	struct xtables_rule_match *matchp;
 	struct nft_family_ops *ops;
-	int ip_flags = 0;
 
 	/* print chain name */
 	switch(type) {
@@ -1030,35 +1028,10 @@
 	}
 
 	ops = nft_family_ops_lookup(family);
-	ip_flags = ops->save_firewall(cs, format);
 
-	for (matchp = cs->matches; matchp; matchp = matchp->next) {
-		if (matchp->match->alias) {
-			printf("-m %s",
-			       matchp->match->alias(matchp->match->m));
-		} else
-			printf("-m %s", matchp->match->name);
+	if (ops->save_firewall)
+		ops->save_firewall(data, format);
 
-		if (matchp->match->save != NULL) {
-			/* cs->fw union makes the trick */
-			matchp->match->save(&cs->fw, matchp->match->m);
-		}
-		printf(" ");
-	}
-
-	if (cs->target != NULL) {
-		if (cs->target->alias) {
-			printf("-j %s", cs->target->alias(cs->target->t));
-		} else
-			printf("-j %s", cs->jumpto);
-
-		if (cs->target->save != NULL)
-			cs->target->save(&cs->fw, cs->target->t);
-	} else if (strlen(cs->jumpto) > 0)
-		printf("-%c %s", ip_flags & IPT_F_GOTO ? 'g' : 'j',
-								cs->jumpto);
-
-	printf("\n");
 }
 
 static int nft_chain_list_cb(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *data)
diff --git a/iptables/nft.h b/iptables/nft.h
index 22af66e..8670f34 100644
--- a/iptables/nft.h
+++ b/iptables/nft.h
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 	NFT_RULE_DEL,
 };
 
-void nft_rule_print_save(const struct iptables_command_state *cs,
+void nft_rule_print_save(const void *data,
 			 struct nft_rule *r, enum nft_rule_print type,
 			 unsigned int format);