diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
index 2106d72c91dc610fdf7b368e6dbf0a99c98c0a3d..cc9677ae70ab4811ee6405f3305e683cdc2cc70a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 #define FEC_R_FIFO_RSEM		0x194 /* Receive FIFO section empty threshold */
 #define FEC_R_FIFO_RAEM		0x198 /* Receive FIFO almost empty threshold */
 #define FEC_R_FIFO_RAFL		0x19c /* Receive FIFO almost full threshold */
+#define FEC_FTRL		0x1b0 /* Frame truncation receive length*/
 #define FEC_RACC		0x1c4 /* Receive Accelerator function */
 #define FEC_RCMR_1		0x1c8 /* Receive classification match ring 1 */
 #define FEC_RCMR_2		0x1cc /* Receive classification match ring 2 */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index 41c81f6ec630a289c2c280ae068f429a8da9e21e..3e5b24ae537e41c74335dc93bd0a0e30b721d164 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -988,6 +988,7 @@ fec_restart(struct net_device *ndev)
 			val &= ~FEC_RACC_OPTIONS;
 		writel(val, fep->hwp + FEC_RACC);
 	}
+	writel(PKT_MAXBUF_SIZE, fep->hwp + FEC_FTRL);
 #endif
 
 	/*