diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 9820ca1e45e251fde417743e4ee1ac98c65937d4..4a616d73cc259230ca43d542cd81ae60871599cd 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ struct net_device
 
 	/* The TX queue control structures */
 	unsigned int			egress_subqueue_count;
-	struct net_device_subqueue	egress_subqueue[0];
+	struct net_device_subqueue	egress_subqueue[1];
 };
 #define to_net_dev(d) container_of(d, struct net_device, dev)
 
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 38212c3f99715b173bb2c7b5f5fa49e9f49b6121..ee4035571c21b55e119bbf4c6c2f6f1a4ee085ab 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3624,7 +3624,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_netdev_mq(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
 
 	/* ensure 32-byte alignment of both the device and private area */
 	alloc_size = (sizeof(*dev) + NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST +
-		     (sizeof(struct net_device_subqueue) * queue_count)) &
+		     (sizeof(struct net_device_subqueue) * (queue_count - 1))) &
 		     ~NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST;
 	alloc_size += sizeof_priv + NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST;
 
@@ -3642,7 +3642,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_netdev_mq(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
 		dev->priv = ((char *)dev +
 			     ((sizeof(struct net_device) +
 			       (sizeof(struct net_device_subqueue) *
-				queue_count) + NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST)
+				(queue_count - 1)) + NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST)
 			      & ~NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST));
 	}