diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c
index 25b5b32e958ffbb01780e0792a97a7ecac198918..de39a5db4a6f031fa189b991943ab2147e209971 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c
@@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@ int mlx4_INIT_HCA(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_init_hca_param *param)
 	*((u8 *) mailbox->buf + INIT_HCA_VERSION_OFFSET) = INIT_HCA_VERSION;
 
 	*((u8 *) mailbox->buf + INIT_HCA_CACHELINE_SZ_OFFSET) =
-		(ilog2(cache_line_size()) - 4) << 5;
+		((ilog2(cache_line_size()) - 4) << 5) | (1 << 4);
 
 #if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
 	*(inbox + INIT_HCA_FLAGS_OFFSET / 4) &= ~cpu_to_be32(1 << 1);