diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether.c
index 31ea76adcc0d..c019f2b0c0af 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether.c
@@ -45,9 +45,10 @@
 #define UETH__VERSION	"29-May-2008"
 
 /* Experiments show that both Linux and Windows hosts allow up to 16k
- * frame sizes. Set the max size to 15k+52 to prevent allocating 32k
+ * frame sizes. Set the max MTU size to 15k+52 to prevent allocating 32k
  * blocks and still have efficient handling. */
-#define GETHER_MAX_ETH_FRAME_LEN 15412
+#define GETHER_MAX_MTU_SIZE 15412
+#define GETHER_MAX_ETH_FRAME_LEN (GETHER_MAX_MTU_SIZE + ETH_HLEN)
 
 struct eth_dev {
 	/* lock is held while accessing port_usb
@@ -786,7 +787,7 @@ struct eth_dev *gether_setup_name(struct usb_gadget *g,
 
 	/* MTU range: 14 - 15412 */
 	net->min_mtu = ETH_HLEN;
-	net->max_mtu = GETHER_MAX_ETH_FRAME_LEN;
+	net->max_mtu = GETHER_MAX_MTU_SIZE;
 
 	dev->gadget = g;
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(net, &g->dev);
@@ -848,7 +849,7 @@ struct net_device *gether_setup_name_default(const char *netname)
 
 	/* MTU range: 14 - 15412 */
 	net->min_mtu = ETH_HLEN;
-	net->max_mtu = GETHER_MAX_ETH_FRAME_LEN;
+	net->max_mtu = GETHER_MAX_MTU_SIZE;
 
 	return net;
 }