diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
index 598755529815..ede66e6af786 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
@@ -1387,7 +1387,8 @@ static bool modify_header_match_supported(struct mlx5_flow_spec *spec,
 	}
 
 	ip_proto = MLX5_GET(fte_match_set_lyr_2_4, headers_v, ip_protocol);
-	if (modify_ip_header && ip_proto != IPPROTO_TCP && ip_proto != IPPROTO_UDP) {
+	if (modify_ip_header && ip_proto != IPPROTO_TCP &&
+	    ip_proto != IPPROTO_UDP && ip_proto != IPPROTO_ICMP) {
 		pr_info("can't offload re-write of ip proto %d\n", ip_proto);
 		return false;
 	}