diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index cef3db44301ea512ca68cc03d8c7a7fcac35d34d..cf67cf45a049c214ee9cdf670f338d7e6220b599 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -1698,7 +1698,7 @@ static void i40e_sync_filters_subtask(struct i40e_pf *pf)
 static int i40e_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu)
 {
 	struct i40e_netdev_priv *np = netdev_priv(netdev);
-	int max_frame = new_mtu + ETH_HLEN + ETH_FCS_LEN;
+	int max_frame = new_mtu + ETH_HLEN + ETH_FCS_LEN + VLAN_HLEN;
 	struct i40e_vsi *vsi = np->vsi;
 
 	/* MTU < 68 is an error and causes problems on some kernels */