diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
index 60801df9d8c0e47f226a5057cb31e648242ee3d9..01ba529dbb6db22bb700682f81e2b3ab751ac347 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -2002,6 +2002,7 @@ static inline int ethtool_validate_duplex(__u8 duplex)
  * be exploited to reduce the RSS queue spread.
  */
 #define	RXH_XFRM_SYM_XOR	(1 << 0)
+#define	RXH_XFRM_NO_CHANGE	0xff
 
 /* L2-L4 network traffic flow types */
 #define	TCP_V4_FLOW	0x01	/* hash or spec (tcp_ip4_spec) */
diff --git a/net/ethtool/ioctl.c b/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
index 9adc240b8f0eb0ce9858c174e9592b93a4d5341a..4c4f46dfc251b82b2cf350495e7f6e13a77a850e 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/ioctl.c
@@ -1304,14 +1304,16 @@ static noinline_for_stack int ethtool_set_rxfh(struct net_device *dev,
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	/* If either indir, hash key or function is valid, proceed further.
-	 * Must request at least one change: indir size, hash key or function.
+	 * Must request at least one change: indir size, hash key, function
+	 * or input transformation.
 	 */
 	if ((rxfh.indir_size &&
 	     rxfh.indir_size != ETH_RXFH_INDIR_NO_CHANGE &&
 	     rxfh.indir_size != dev_indir_size) ||
 	    (rxfh.key_size && (rxfh.key_size != dev_key_size)) ||
 	    (rxfh.indir_size == ETH_RXFH_INDIR_NO_CHANGE &&
-	     rxfh.key_size == 0 && rxfh.hfunc == ETH_RSS_HASH_NO_CHANGE))
+	     rxfh.key_size == 0 && rxfh.hfunc == ETH_RSS_HASH_NO_CHANGE &&
+	     rxfh.input_xfrm == RXH_XFRM_NO_CHANGE))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (rxfh.indir_size != ETH_RXFH_INDIR_NO_CHANGE)