diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.c
index 06e681697c17..c72a17e98f13 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.c
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ static void xgene_enet_cle_bypass(struct xgene_enet_pdata *pdata,
 	xgene_enet_rd_csr(pdata, CLE_BYPASS_REG0_0_ADDR, &cb);
 	cb |= CFG_CLE_BYPASS_EN0;
 	CFG_CLE_IP_PROTOCOL0_SET(&cb, 3);
+	CFG_CLE_IP_HDR_LEN_SET(&cb, 0);
 	xgene_enet_wr_csr(pdata, CLE_BYPASS_REG0_0_ADDR, cb);
 
 	xgene_enet_rd_csr(pdata, CLE_BYPASS_REG1_0_ADDR, &cb);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.h
index 5f83037bb96b..b6cd625fad84 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.h
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ enum xgene_enet_rm {
 #define CFG_RXCLK_MUXSEL0_SET(dst, val)	xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 26, 3)
 
 #define CFG_CLE_IP_PROTOCOL0_SET(dst, val)	xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 16, 2)
+#define CFG_CLE_IP_HDR_LEN_SET(dst, val)	xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 8, 5)
 #define CFG_CLE_DSTQID0_SET(dst, val)		xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 0, 12)
 #define CFG_CLE_FPSEL0_SET(dst, val)		xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 16, 4)
 #define CFG_CLE_NXTFPSEL0_SET(dst, val)		xgene_set_bits(dst, val, 20, 4)