diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_common.c
index 0e0cc3d58bdc..83ff18140bfe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_common.c
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ static int nfp_net_prep_tx_meta(struct sk_buff *skb, u64 tls_handle)
  *
  * Return: NETDEV_TX_OK on success.
  */
-static int nfp_net_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
+static netdev_tx_t nfp_net_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
 {
 	struct nfp_net *nn = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	const skb_frag_t *frag;