static int smsc75xx_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu)
 {
        struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(netdev);
+       int ret;
+
+       if (new_mtu > MAX_SINGLE_PACKET_SIZE)
+               return -EINVAL;
 
-       int ret = smsc75xx_set_rx_max_frame_length(dev, new_mtu);
+       ret = smsc75xx_set_rx_max_frame_length(dev, new_mtu + ETH_HLEN);
        if (ret < 0) {
                netdev_warn(dev->net, "Failed to set mac rx frame length\n");
                return ret;
 
        netif_dbg(dev, ifup, dev->net, "FCT_TX_CTL set to 0x%08x\n", buf);
 
-       ret = smsc75xx_set_rx_max_frame_length(dev, 1514);
+       ret = smsc75xx_set_rx_max_frame_length(dev, dev->net->mtu + ETH_HLEN);
        if (ret < 0) {
                netdev_warn(dev->net, "Failed to set max rx frame length\n");
                return ret;
                        else if (rx_cmd_a & (RX_CMD_A_LONG | RX_CMD_A_RUNT))
                                dev->net->stats.rx_frame_errors++;
                } else {
-                       /* ETH_FRAME_LEN + 4(CRC) + 2(COE) + 4(Vlan) */
-                       if (unlikely(size > (ETH_FRAME_LEN + 12))) {
+                       /* MAX_SINGLE_PACKET_SIZE + 4(CRC) + 2(COE) + 4(Vlan) */
+                       if (unlikely(size > (MAX_SINGLE_PACKET_SIZE + ETH_HLEN + 12))) {
                                netif_dbg(dev, rx_err, dev->net,
                                          "size err rx_cmd_a=0x%08x\n",
                                          rx_cmd_a);