diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
index e069b310d6a6..b62c41114e34 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
@@ -2212,6 +2212,10 @@ static int lan78xx_set_mac_addr(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
 	ret = lan78xx_write_reg(dev, RX_ADDRL, addr_lo);
 	ret = lan78xx_write_reg(dev, RX_ADDRH, addr_hi);
 
+	/* Added to support MAC address changes */
+	ret = lan78xx_write_reg(dev, MAF_LO(0), addr_lo);
+	ret = lan78xx_write_reg(dev, MAF_HI(0), addr_hi | MAF_HI_VALID_);
+
 	return 0;
 }