diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
index d6e90c72c257..6dfcbf523936 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
@@ -2056,7 +2056,6 @@ vmxnet3_set_mc(struct net_device *netdev)
 		if (!netdev_mc_empty(netdev)) {
 			new_table = vmxnet3_copy_mc(netdev);
 			if (new_table) {
-				new_mode |= VMXNET3_RXM_MCAST;
 				rxConf->mfTableLen = cpu_to_le16(
 					netdev_mc_count(netdev) * ETH_ALEN);
 				new_table_pa = dma_map_single(
@@ -2064,15 +2063,18 @@ vmxnet3_set_mc(struct net_device *netdev)
 							new_table,
 							rxConf->mfTableLen,
 							PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
+			}
+
+			if (new_table_pa) {
+				new_mode |= VMXNET3_RXM_MCAST;
 				rxConf->mfTablePA = cpu_to_le64(new_table_pa);
 			} else {
-				netdev_info(netdev, "failed to copy mcast list"
-					    ", setting ALL_MULTI\n");
+				netdev_info(netdev,
+					    "failed to copy mcast list, setting ALL_MULTI\n");
 				new_mode |= VMXNET3_RXM_ALL_MULTI;
 			}
 		}
 
-
 	if (!(new_mode & VMXNET3_RXM_MCAST)) {
 		rxConf->mfTableLen = 0;
 		rxConf->mfTablePA = 0;
@@ -2091,11 +2093,10 @@ vmxnet3_set_mc(struct net_device *netdev)
 			       VMXNET3_CMD_UPDATE_MAC_FILTERS);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->cmd_lock, flags);
 
-	if (new_table) {
+	if (new_table_pa)
 		dma_unmap_single(&adapter->pdev->dev, new_table_pa,
 				 rxConf->mfTableLen, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
-		kfree(new_table);
-	}
+	kfree(new_table);
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_int.h b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_int.h
index 29ee77f2c97f..3759479f959a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_int.h
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_int.h
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@
 /*
  * Version numbers
  */
-#define VMXNET3_DRIVER_VERSION_STRING   "1.2.0.0-k"
+#define VMXNET3_DRIVER_VERSION_STRING   "1.2.1.0-k"
 
 /* a 32-bit int, each byte encode a verion number in VMXNET3_DRIVER_VERSION */
-#define VMXNET3_DRIVER_VERSION_NUM      0x01020000
+#define VMXNET3_DRIVER_VERSION_NUM      0x01020100
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_PCI_MSI)
 	/* RSS only makes sense if MSI-X is supported. */