diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-rx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-rx.h
index 7a16e55df01230fea7b4a098a9392a3969baf5ec..4c086d04809765be7fbffe81ad9361ec5a854241 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-rx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-rx.h
@@ -268,12 +268,25 @@ enum iwl_rx_mpdu_amsdu_info {
 	IWL_RX_MPDU_AMSDU_LAST_SUBFRAME		= 0x80,
 };
 
+enum iwl_rx_l3_proto_values {
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_NONE,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV4,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV4_FRAG,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV6_FRAG,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV6,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV6_IN_IPV4,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_ARP,
+	IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_EAPOL,
+};
+
+#define IWL_RX_L3_PROTO_POS 4
+
 enum iwl_rx_l3l4_flags {
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_IP_HDR_CSUM_OK		= BIT(0),
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_TCP_UDP_CSUM_OK		= BIT(1),
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_TCP_FIN_SYN_RST_PSH		= BIT(2),
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_TCP_ACK			= BIT(3),
-	IWL_RX_L3L4_L3_PROTO_MASK		= 0xf << 4,
+	IWL_RX_L3L4_L3_PROTO_MASK		= 0xf << IWL_RX_L3_PROTO_POS,
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_L4_PROTO_MASK		= 0xf << 8,
 	IWL_RX_L3L4_RSS_HASH_MASK		= 0xf << 12,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
index 9a54f2d2a66b50897411a10368297a8416ca298a..b2bc3d96a13f6841b55de94d45858d53f8ea36f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
@@ -294,10 +294,15 @@ static void iwl_mvm_rx_csum(struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
 {
 	struct iwl_mvm_sta *mvmsta = iwl_mvm_sta_from_mac80211(sta);
 	struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif = iwl_mvm_vif_from_mac80211(mvmsta->vif);
+	u16 flags = le16_to_cpu(desc->l3l4_flags);
+	u8 l3_prot = (u8)((flags & IWL_RX_L3L4_L3_PROTO_MASK) >>
+			  IWL_RX_L3_PROTO_POS);
 
 	if (mvmvif->features & NETIF_F_RXCSUM &&
-	    desc->l3l4_flags & cpu_to_le16(IWL_RX_L3L4_IP_HDR_CSUM_OK) &&
-	    desc->l3l4_flags & cpu_to_le16(IWL_RX_L3L4_TCP_UDP_CSUM_OK))
+	    flags & IWL_RX_L3L4_TCP_UDP_CSUM_OK &&
+	    (flags & IWL_RX_L3L4_IP_HDR_CSUM_OK ||
+	     l3_prot == IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV6 ||
+	     l3_prot == IWL_RX_L3_TYPE_IPV6_FRAG))
 		skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 }