diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
index aec998c82b69..a46eca3ffbcc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ extern char igc_driver_version[];
 /* TX/RX descriptor defines */
 #define IGC_DEFAULT_TXD		256
 #define IGC_DEFAULT_TX_WORK	128
-#define IGC_MIN_TXD		80
+#define IGC_MIN_TXD		64
 #define IGC_MAX_TXD		4096
 
 #define IGC_DEFAULT_RXD		256
-#define IGC_MIN_RXD		80
+#define IGC_MIN_RXD		64
 #define IGC_MAX_RXD		4096
 
 /* Transmit and receive queues */