diff -r e55abb7f4c0a drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c
--- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c	Thu Jun 20 18:17:35 2013 +0200
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c	Thu Jun 20 18:18:13 2013 +0200
@@ -1022,6 +1022,7 @@
 	dev->net->netdev_ops = &ax88179_netdev_ops;
 	dev->net->ethtool_ops = &ax88179_ethtool_ops;
 	dev->net->needed_headroom = 8;
+	dev->net->net_ip_align = 1;
 
 	/* Initialize MII structure */
 	dev->mii.dev = dev->net;
