diff --git a/tailcfg/tailcfg.go b/tailcfg/tailcfg.go
index 1b283a2fc..897e8d27f 100644
--- a/tailcfg/tailcfg.go
+++ b/tailcfg/tailcfg.go
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 //   - 97: 2024-06-06: Client understands NodeAttrDisableSplitDNSWhenNoCustomResolvers
 //   - 98: 2024-06-13: iOS/tvOS clients may provide serial number as part of posture information
 //   - 99: 2024-06-14: Client understands NodeAttrDisableLocalDNSOverrideViaNRPT
-//   - 100: 2024-06-18: Client supports filtertype.Match.SrcCaps (issue #12542)
+//   - 100: 2024-06-18: Initial support for filtertype.Match.SrcCaps - actually usable in capver 109 (issue #12542)
 //   - 101: 2024-07-01: Client supports SSH agent forwarding when handling connections with /bin/su
 //   - 102: 2024-07-12: NodeAttrDisableMagicSockCryptoRouting support
 //   - 103: 2024-07-24: Client supports NodeAttrDisableCaptivePortalDetection
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@
 //   - 106: 2024-09-03: fix panic regression from cryptokey routing change (65fe0ba7b5)
 //   - 107: 2024-10-30: add App Connector to conffile (PR #13942)
 //   - 108: 2024-11-08: Client sends ServicesHash in Hostinfo, understands c2n GET /vip-services.
-const CurrentCapabilityVersion CapabilityVersion = 108
+//   - 109: 2024-11-18: Client supports filtertype.Match.SrcCaps (issue #12542)
+const CurrentCapabilityVersion CapabilityVersion = 109
 
 type StableID string
 
diff --git a/wgengine/filter/filter.go b/wgengine/filter/filter.go
index 56224ac5d..9e5d8a37f 100644
--- a/wgengine/filter/filter.go
+++ b/wgengine/filter/filter.go
@@ -202,16 +202,17 @@ func New(matches []Match, capTest CapTestFunc, localNets, logIPs *netipx.IPSet,
 	}
 
 	f := &Filter{
-		logf:     logf,
-		matches4: matchesFamily(matches, netip.Addr.Is4),
-		matches6: matchesFamily(matches, netip.Addr.Is6),
-		cap4:     capMatchesFunc(matches, netip.Addr.Is4),
-		cap6:     capMatchesFunc(matches, netip.Addr.Is6),
-		local4:   ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
-		local6:   ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
-		logIPs4:  ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
-		logIPs6:  ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
-		state:    state,
+		logf:        logf,
+		matches4:    matchesFamily(matches, netip.Addr.Is4),
+		matches6:    matchesFamily(matches, netip.Addr.Is6),
+		cap4:        capMatchesFunc(matches, netip.Addr.Is4),
+		cap6:        capMatchesFunc(matches, netip.Addr.Is6),
+		local4:      ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
+		local6:      ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
+		logIPs4:     ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
+		logIPs6:     ipset.FalseContainsIPFunc(),
+		state:       state,
+		srcIPHasCap: capTest,
 	}
 	if localNets != nil {
 		p := localNets.Prefixes()