diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
index ee87811b0ca5ed42821b58521fd53459c86f553f..cbf4429fb1d232f15f3371b5e841399538af70dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
@@ -533,10 +533,15 @@ static void dwmac4_get_rx_header_len(struct dma_desc *p, unsigned int *len)
 	*len = le32_to_cpu(p->des2) & RDES2_HL;
 }
 
-static void dwmac4_set_sec_addr(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr)
+static void dwmac4_set_sec_addr(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr, bool buf2_valid)
 {
 	p->des2 = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(addr));
-	p->des3 = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(addr) | RDES3_BUFFER2_VALID_ADDR);
+	p->des3 = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(addr));
+
+	if (buf2_valid)
+		p->des3 |= cpu_to_le32(RDES3_BUFFER2_VALID_ADDR);
+	else
+		p->des3 &= cpu_to_le32(~RDES3_BUFFER2_VALID_ADDR);
 }
 
 static void dwmac4_set_tbs(struct dma_edesc *p, u32 sec, u32 nsec)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_descs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_descs.c
index 0aaf19ab56729555b15de680622d21deb38c2ecf..ccfb0102dde492657e70cc6958edc428158be8d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_descs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_descs.c
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ static void dwxgmac2_get_rx_header_len(struct dma_desc *p, unsigned int *len)
 		*len = le32_to_cpu(p->des2) & XGMAC_RDES2_HL;
 }
 
-static void dwxgmac2_set_sec_addr(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr)
+static void dwxgmac2_set_sec_addr(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr, bool is_valid)
 {
 	p->des2 = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(addr));
 	p->des3 = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(addr));
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
index 7417db31402fe862e74e5ea9a05450a93cde170f..979ac9fca23c7bb1434a5c3f0717c035ee18f1c9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ struct stmmac_desc_ops {
 	int (*get_rx_hash)(struct dma_desc *p, u32 *hash,
 			   enum pkt_hash_types *type);
 	void (*get_rx_header_len)(struct dma_desc *p, unsigned int *len);
-	void (*set_sec_addr)(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr);
+	void (*set_sec_addr)(struct dma_desc *p, dma_addr_t addr, bool buf2_valid);
 	void (*set_sarc)(struct dma_desc *p, u32 sarc_type);
 	void (*set_vlan_tag)(struct dma_desc *p, u16 tag, u16 inner_tag,
 			     u32 inner_type);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 730f2d71578c1cc2d5d795f261c3e2e02e3a2a40..cd7709da09694beb461f86c572a59c01ca434c8c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -1314,9 +1314,10 @@ static int stmmac_init_rx_buffers(struct stmmac_priv *priv, struct dma_desc *p,
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		buf->sec_addr = page_pool_get_dma_addr(buf->sec_page);
-		stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr);
+		stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr, true);
 	} else {
 		buf->sec_page = NULL;
+		stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr, false);
 	}
 
 	buf->addr = page_pool_get_dma_addr(buf->page);
@@ -3659,7 +3660,10 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 queue)
 					   DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
 		stmmac_set_desc_addr(priv, p, buf->addr);
-		stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr);
+		if (priv->sph)
+			stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr, true);
+		else
+			stmmac_set_desc_sec_addr(priv, p, buf->sec_addr, false);
 		stmmac_refill_desc3(priv, rx_q, p);
 
 		rx_q->rx_count_frames++;