diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 021d994..99eed9f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@
 				  (lowerdev->state & MACVLAN_STATE_MASK);
 	dev->features 		= lowerdev->features & MACVLAN_FEATURES;
 	dev->iflink		= lowerdev->ifindex;
+	dev->hard_header_len	= lowerdev->hard_header_len;
 
 	macvlan_set_lockdep_class(dev);