diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 6ed577b065df..497991bd3b64 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -219,9 +219,11 @@ static int macvlan_queue_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	const struct macvlan_port *port = vlan->port;
 	const struct macvlan_dev *dest;
+	__u8 ip_summed = skb->ip_summed;
 
 	if (vlan->mode == MACVLAN_MODE_BRIDGE) {
 		const struct ethhdr *eth = (void *)skb->data;
+		skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 
 		/* send to other bridge ports directly */
 		if (is_multicast_ether_addr(eth->h_dest)) {
@@ -241,6 +243,7 @@ static int macvlan_queue_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	}
 
 xmit_world:
+	skb->ip_summed = ip_summed;
 	skb_set_dev(skb, vlan->lowerdev);
 	return dev_queue_xmit(skb);
 }