diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c
index 997fedac3a98..818ce76185b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c
@@ -1403,6 +1403,7 @@ int otx2_pool_init(struct otx2_nic *pfvf, u16 pool_id,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	pp_params.order = get_order(buf_size);
 	pp_params.flags = PP_FLAG_PAGE_FRAG | PP_FLAG_DMA_MAP;
 	pp_params.pool_size = min(OTX2_PAGE_POOL_SZ, numptrs);
 	pp_params.nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;