diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index a53a2017c53773891cdc58596c79533b6f71d44b..d29bb532eccf15349f8792fbb0f5b803beda29db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -1698,18 +1698,6 @@ static void e1000_setup_rctl(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 	rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_SZ_4096;
 	rctl |= E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
 	switch (adapter->rx_buffer_len) {
-		case E1000_RXBUFFER_256:
-			rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_256;
-			rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-			break;
-		case E1000_RXBUFFER_512:
-			rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_512;
-			rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-			break;
-		case E1000_RXBUFFER_1024:
-			rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_1024;
-			rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-			break;
 		case E1000_RXBUFFER_2048:
 		default:
 			rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_2048;
@@ -3176,13 +3164,7 @@ static int e1000_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu)
 	 *  however with the new *_jumbo_rx* routines, jumbo receives will use
 	 *  fragmented skbs */
 
-	if (max_frame <= E1000_RXBUFFER_256)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = E1000_RXBUFFER_256;
-	else if (max_frame <= E1000_RXBUFFER_512)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = E1000_RXBUFFER_512;
-	else if (max_frame <= E1000_RXBUFFER_1024)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = E1000_RXBUFFER_1024;
-	else if (max_frame <= E1000_RXBUFFER_2048)
+	if (max_frame <= E1000_RXBUFFER_2048)
 		adapter->rx_buffer_len = E1000_RXBUFFER_2048;
 	else
 #if (PAGE_SIZE >= E1000_RXBUFFER_16384)
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 1ea395b6c992683c3bb4328548cc7da15e6a6223..3d887104a0d8504c09da0541256c58bbdd9be817 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -2350,18 +2350,6 @@ static void e1000_setup_rctl(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 	rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_SZ_4096;
 	rctl |= E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
 	switch (adapter->rx_buffer_len) {
-	case 256:
-		rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_256;
-		rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-		break;
-	case 512:
-		rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_512;
-		rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-		break;
-	case 1024:
-		rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_1024;
-		rctl &= ~E1000_RCTL_BSEX;
-		break;
 	case 2048:
 	default:
 		rctl |= E1000_RCTL_SZ_2048;
@@ -4334,13 +4322,7 @@ static int e1000_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu)
 	 * fragmented skbs
 	 */
 
-	if (max_frame <= 256)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = 256;
-	else if (max_frame <= 512)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = 512;
-	else if (max_frame <= 1024)
-		adapter->rx_buffer_len = 1024;
-	else if (max_frame <= 2048)
+	if (max_frame <= 2048)
 		adapter->rx_buffer_len = 2048;
 	else
 		adapter->rx_buffer_len = 4096;