diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c
index a45865bd7254..a1a154c08b7f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c
@@ -653,6 +653,8 @@ static int mcba_usb_start(struct mcba_priv *priv)
 			break;
 		}
 
+		urb->transfer_dma = buf_dma;
+
 		usb_fill_bulk_urb(urb, priv->udev,
 				  usb_rcvbulkpipe(priv->udev, MCBA_USB_EP_IN),
 				  buf, MCBA_USB_RX_BUFF_SIZE,