diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
index fcd1e6b3950d..b52491f09a4d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
@@ -1667,6 +1667,7 @@ static int mlx4_en_get_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_rxnfc *cmd,
 		err = mlx4_en_get_flow(dev, cmd, cmd->fs.location);
 		break;
 	case ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL:
+		cmd->data = MAX_NUM_OF_FS_RULES;
 		while ((!err || err == -ENOENT) && priority < cmd->rule_cnt) {
 			err = mlx4_en_get_flow(dev, cmd, i);
 			if (!err)