diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
index 8f37477e0cb56a9a6b4e6cd00838251318f0fb49..9ef4e942e31e0af90441a51d49c3e2b501301a50 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
@@ -4200,6 +4200,9 @@ static int rvu_nix_block_init(struct rvu *rvu, struct nix_hw *nix_hw)
 	/* Restore CINT timer delay to HW reset values */
 	rvu_write64(rvu, blkaddr, NIX_AF_CINT_DELAY, 0x0ULL);
 
+	/* For better performance use NDC TX instead of NDC RX for SQ's SQEs" */
+	rvu_write64(rvu, blkaddr, NIX_AF_SEB_CFG, 0x1ULL);
+
 	if (is_block_implemented(hw, blkaddr)) {
 		err = nix_setup_txschq(rvu, nix_hw, blkaddr);
 		if (err)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_reg.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_reg.h
index 576b037a00f0a24b6072201a9e39da4952ba32e9..21f1ed4e222f75e1649fbfeaa1735817d3767448 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_reg.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_reg.h
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@
 #define NIX_AF_SDP_TX_FIFO_STATUS	(0x0640)
 #define NIX_AF_TX_NPC_CAPTURE_CONFIG	(0x0660)
 #define NIX_AF_TX_NPC_CAPTURE_INFO	(0x0670)
+#define NIX_AF_SEB_CFG			(0x05F0)
 
 #define NIX_AF_DEBUG_NPC_RESP_DATAX(a)          (0x680 | (a) << 3)
 #define NIX_AF_SMQX_CFG(a)                      (0x700 | (a) << 16)