diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
index 598ad7e4d5c9..0e55cd1f2e98 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
@@ -387,8 +387,14 @@ netdev_tx_t mlx5e_sq_xmit(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	num_wqebbs = DIV_ROUND_UP(ds_cnt, MLX5_SEND_WQEBB_NUM_DS);
 	contig_wqebbs_room = mlx5_wq_cyc_get_contig_wqebbs(wq, pi);
 	if (unlikely(contig_wqebbs_room < num_wqebbs)) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_MLX5_EN_IPSEC
+		struct mlx5_wqe_eth_seg cur_eth = wqe->eth;
+#endif
 		mlx5e_fill_sq_frag_edge(sq, wq, pi, contig_wqebbs_room);
 		mlx5e_sq_fetch_wqe(sq, &wqe, &pi);
+#ifdef CONFIG_MLX5_EN_IPSEC
+		wqe->eth = cur_eth;
+#endif
 	}
 
 	/* fill wqe */