diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
index e4360b1803bff876d1c5bebeaa332d97bbe1a985..55c6f90f818b9acb619ebde9c9853a1674da3051 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
@@ -3580,7 +3580,7 @@ static int mvpp2_rx(struct mvpp2_port *port, struct napi_struct *napi,
 			goto err_drop_frame;
 
 		/* Prefetch header */
-		prefetch(data);
+		prefetch(data + MVPP2_MH_SIZE + MVPP2_SKB_HEADROOM);
 
 		if (bm_pool->frag_size > PAGE_SIZE)
 			frag_size = 0;
@@ -3650,8 +3650,8 @@ static int mvpp2_rx(struct mvpp2_port *port, struct napi_struct *napi,
 
 		skb_reserve(skb, MVPP2_MH_SIZE + MVPP2_SKB_HEADROOM);
 		skb_put(skb, rx_bytes);
-		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 		mvpp2_rx_csum(port, rx_status, skb);
+		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 
 		napi_gro_receive(napi, skb);
 		continue;