diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
index f771ddfba646..a5edac8df67b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
@@ -504,13 +504,11 @@ static int bnx2x_fill_frag_skb(struct bnx2x *bp, struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp,
 		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size = bnx2x_set_lro_mss(bp,
 					tpa_info->parsing_flags, len_on_bd);
 
-		/* set for GRO */
-		if (fp->mode == TPA_MODE_GRO)
-			skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type =
-			    (GET_FLAG(tpa_info->parsing_flags,
-				      PARSING_FLAGS_OVER_ETHERNET_PROTOCOL) ==
-						PRS_FLAG_OVERETH_IPV6) ?
-				SKB_GSO_TCPV6 : SKB_GSO_TCPV4;
+		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type =
+			(GET_FLAG(tpa_info->parsing_flags,
+				  PARSING_FLAGS_OVER_ETHERNET_PROTOCOL) ==
+			 PRS_FLAG_OVERETH_IPV6) ?
+			SKB_GSO_TCPV6 : SKB_GSO_TCPV4;
 	}
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 20a5af6d87d0..e1b2d22a2850 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -1401,6 +1401,10 @@ static void ixgbe_set_rsc_gso_size(struct ixgbe_ring *ring,
 	/* set gso_size to avoid messing up TCP MSS */
 	skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size = DIV_ROUND_UP((skb->len - hdr_len),
 						 IXGBE_CB(skb)->append_cnt);
+	if (skb->protocol == __constant_htons(ETH_P_IPV6))
+		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV6;
+	else
+		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV4;
 }
 
 static void ixgbe_update_rsc_stats(struct ixgbe_ring *rx_ring,
@@ -1435,6 +1439,8 @@ static void ixgbe_process_skb_fields(struct ixgbe_ring *rx_ring,
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = rx_ring->netdev;
 
+	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
+
 	ixgbe_update_rsc_stats(rx_ring, skb);
 
 	ixgbe_rx_hash(rx_ring, rx_desc, skb);
@@ -1450,8 +1456,6 @@ static void ixgbe_process_skb_fields(struct ixgbe_ring *rx_ring,
 	}
 
 	skb_record_rx_queue(skb, rx_ring->queue_index);
-
-	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 }
 
 static void ixgbe_rx_skb(struct ixgbe_q_vector *q_vector,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_io.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_io.c
index 6f82812d0fab..09aa310b6194 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_io.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_io.c
@@ -986,8 +986,13 @@ qlcnic_process_lro(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter,
 	th->seq = htonl(seq_number);
 	length = skb->len;
 
-	if (adapter->flags & QLCNIC_FW_LRO_MSS_CAP)
+	if (adapter->flags & QLCNIC_FW_LRO_MSS_CAP) {
 		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size = qlcnic_get_lro_sts_mss(sts_data1);
+		if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6))
+			skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV6;
+		else
+			skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV4;
+	}
 
 	if (vid != 0xffff)
 		__vlan_hwaccel_put_tag(skb, vid);