diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
index 19c53e591d0da..64654bd118845 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
@@ -445,7 +445,8 @@ do {									       \
 	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_VLAN_TAG1, NPC_LID_LB, NPC_LT_LB_CTAG, 2, 2);
 	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_VLAN_TAG2, NPC_LID_LB, NPC_LT_LB_STAG_QINQ, 2, 2);
 	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_DMAC, NPC_LID_LA, la_ltype, la_start, 6);
-	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_SMAC, NPC_LID_LA, la_ltype, la_start, 6);
+	/* SMAC follows the DMAC(which is 6 bytes) */
+	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_SMAC, NPC_LID_LA, la_ltype, la_start + 6, 6);
 	/* PF_FUNC is 2 bytes at 0th byte of NPC_LT_LA_IH_NIX_ETHER */
 	NPC_SCAN_HDR(NPC_PF_FUNC, NPC_LID_LA, NPC_LT_LA_IH_NIX_ETHER, 0, 2);
 }