diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
index 8d1db13..4ef148f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ static void axienet_device_reset(struct net_device *ndev)
 	__axienet_device_reset(lp, &ndev->dev, XAXIDMA_RX_CR_OFFSET);
 
 	lp->max_frm_size = XAE_MAX_VLAN_FRAME_SIZE;
+	lp->options |= XAE_OPTION_VLAN;
 	lp->options &= (~XAE_OPTION_JUMBO);
 
 	if ((ndev->mtu > XAE_MTU) &&