diff --git a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
index e9599600aa230b8b6315c405730352f99e6a7d9a..c164890224d221526e645e9bdcb1bcc9d8b22d0c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ static int fcoe_xmit(struct fc_lport *lport, struct fc_frame *fp)
 
 	/* crc offload */
 	if (likely(lport->crc_offload)) {
-		skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_PARTIAL;
+		skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 		skb->csum_start = skb_headroom(skb);
 		skb->csum_offset = skb->len;
 		crc = 0;