diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
index 954894b5308c45c5198c669b1cfb1c60734ac0a1..26c777f1f565bc08620ecd10b3ec50e897dab534 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ ixgb_up(struct ixgb_adapter *adapter)
 
 	/* hardware has been reset, we need to reload some things */
 
+	ixgb_rar_set(hw, netdev->dev_addr, 0);
 	ixgb_set_multi(netdev);
 
 	ixgb_restore_vlan(adapter);