diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
index 25c51167adff..e3b3c8fb4605 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ void *wil_if_alloc(struct device *dev)
 	ndev->ieee80211_ptr = wdev;
 	ndev->hw_features = NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_RXCSUM |
 			    NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_GRO |
-			    NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6;
+			    NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6 |
+			    NETIF_F_RXHASH;
 
 	ndev->features |= ndev->hw_features;
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, wiphy_dev(wdev->wiphy));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
index 359121f18674..6229110d558a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
@@ -541,6 +541,14 @@ void wil_netif_rx_any(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
 		[GRO_DROP]		= "GRO_DROP",
 	};
 
+	if (ndev->features & NETIF_F_RXHASH)
+		/* fake L4 to ensure it won't be re-calculated later
+		 * set hash to any non-zero value to activate rps
+		 * mechanism, core will be chosen according
+		 * to user-level rps configuration.
+		 */
+		skb_set_hash(skb, 1, PKT_HASH_TYPE_L4);
+
 	skb_orphan(skb);
 
 	if (wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP && !wil->ap_isolate) {