diff --git a/include/libzfs.h b/include/libzfs.h
index ff29488bd..a9a31c90a 100644
--- a/include/libzfs.h
+++ b/include/libzfs.h
@@ -766,6 +766,8 @@ _LIBZFS_H void libzfs_add_handle(get_all_cb_t *, zfs_handle_t *);
 _LIBZFS_H int zfs_create(libzfs_handle_t *, const char *, zfs_type_t,
     nvlist_t *);
 _LIBZFS_H int zfs_create_ancestors(libzfs_handle_t *, const char *);
+_LIBZFS_H int zfs_create_ancestors_props(libzfs_handle_t *, const char *,
+	nvlist_t *);
 _LIBZFS_H int zfs_destroy(zfs_handle_t *, boolean_t);
 _LIBZFS_H int zfs_destroy_snaps(zfs_handle_t *, char *, boolean_t);
 _LIBZFS_H int zfs_destroy_snaps_nvl(libzfs_handle_t *, nvlist_t *, boolean_t);
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs.abi b/lib/libzfs/libzfs.abi
index 6a523ba50..bc0d2ac25 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs.abi
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs.abi
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_component_namecheck' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_create' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_create_ancestors' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
+    <elf-symbol name='zfs_create_ancestors_props' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_crypto_attempt_load_keys' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_crypto_clone_check' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
     <elf-symbol name='zfs_crypto_create' type='func-type' binding='global-binding' visibility='default-visibility' is-defined='yes'/>
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
index 61ac859b3..a86c4d0c0 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
@@ -3581,7 +3581,8 @@ zfs_dataset_exists(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, const char *path, zfs_type_t types)
  * Fail if the initial prefixlen-ancestor does not already exist.
  */
 int
-create_parents(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, char *target, int prefixlen)
+create_parents(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, char *target, int prefixlen,
+    nvlist_t *props)
 {
 	zfs_handle_t *h;
 	char *cp;
@@ -3617,8 +3618,7 @@ create_parents(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, char *target, int prefixlen)
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (zfs_create(hdl, target, ZFS_TYPE_FILESYSTEM,
-		    NULL) != 0) {
+		if (zfs_create(hdl, target, ZFS_TYPE_FILESYSTEM, props) != 0) {
 			opname = dgettext(TEXT_DOMAIN, "create");
 			goto ancestorerr;
 		}
@@ -3656,6 +3656,17 @@ ancestorerr:
  */
 int
 zfs_create_ancestors(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, const char *path)
+{
+	return zfs_create_ancestors_props(hdl, path, NULL);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Creates non-existing ancestors of the given path, applying extra
+ * properties provided in an nvlist.
+ */
+int
+zfs_create_ancestors_props(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, const char *path,
+    nvlist_t *props)
 {
 	int prefix;
 	char *path_copy;
@@ -3679,7 +3690,7 @@ zfs_create_ancestors(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, const char *path)
 		return (-1);
 
 	if ((path_copy = strdup(path)) != NULL) {
-		rc = create_parents(hdl, path_copy, prefix);
+		rc = create_parents(hdl, path_copy, prefix, props);
 		free(path_copy);
 	}
 	if (path_copy == NULL || rc != 0)
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_impl.h b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_impl.h
index b4dce167f..ef791f41e 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_impl.h
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_impl.h
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ extern uint32_t zfs_namespace_prop_flag(zfs_prop_t);
 extern boolean_t zfs_is_mountable_internal(zfs_handle_t *);
 extern int zfs_mount_setattr(zfs_handle_t *, uint32_t);
 extern void remove_mountpoint(zfs_handle_t *);
-extern int create_parents(libzfs_handle_t *, char *, int);
+extern int create_parents(libzfs_handle_t *, char *, int, nvlist_t *);
 
 extern zfs_handle_t *make_dataset_handle(libzfs_handle_t *, const char *);
 extern zfs_handle_t *make_bookmark_handle(zfs_handle_t *, const char *,
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
index e2b351293..49d805136 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
@@ -4947,7 +4947,7 @@ zfs_receive_one(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, int infd, const char *tosnap,
 		*cp = '\0';
 
 		if (flags->isprefix && !flags->istail && !flags->dryrun &&
-		    create_parents(hdl, destsnap, strlen(tosnap)) != 0) {
+		    create_parents(hdl, destsnap, strlen(tosnap), NULL) != 0) {
 			err = zfs_error(hdl, EZFS_BADRESTORE, errbuf);
 			goto out;
 		}