diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
index 615413bd3e8d..8ed01e07c463 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
@@ -3944,7 +3944,7 @@ static int rx_pkt(struct c4iw_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	} else {
 		vlan_eh = (struct vlan_ethhdr *)(req + 1);
 		iph = (struct iphdr *)(vlan_eh + 1);
-		skb->vlan_tci = ntohs(cpl->vlan);
+		__vlan_hwaccel_put_tag(skb, htons(ETH_P_8021Q), ntohs(cpl->vlan));
 	}
 
 	if (iph->version != 0x4)