diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
index a935b20effa3..3177dd8ede8e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
@@ -1981,7 +1981,7 @@ static int dpaa2_eth_setup_tc(struct net_device *net_dev,
 	int i;
 
 	if (type != TC_SETUP_QDISC_MQPRIO)
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	mqprio->hw = TC_MQPRIO_HW_OFFLOAD_TCS;
 	num_queues = dpaa2_eth_queue_count(priv);
@@ -1993,7 +1993,7 @@ static int dpaa2_eth_setup_tc(struct net_device *net_dev,
 	if (num_tc  > dpaa2_eth_tc_count(priv)) {
 		netdev_err(net_dev, "Max %d traffic classes supported\n",
 			   dpaa2_eth_tc_count(priv));
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	if (!num_tc) {