diff --git a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
index 9a3f15cb7ef4883abebe6bac8ffc5909077d475f..eb7173713bbcb0c339ae6ccbf99fc8014fb17133 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t slc_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct slcan *sl = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	if (skb->len != sizeof(struct can_frame))
+	if (skb->len != CAN_MTU)
 		goto out;
 
 	spin_lock(&sl->lock);
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ static void slc_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 	dev->addr_len		= 0;
 	dev->tx_queue_len	= 10;
 
-	dev->mtu		= sizeof(struct can_frame);
+	dev->mtu		= CAN_MTU;
 	dev->type		= ARPHRD_CAN;
 
 	/* New-style flags. */