diff --git a/include/net/dsa.h b/include/net/dsa.h
index 23690c44e167..6ee2e24e0a6e 100644
--- a/include/net/dsa.h
+++ b/include/net/dsa.h
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ struct dsa_device_ops {
 			       struct packet_type *pt);
 	int (*flow_dissect)(const struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 *proto,
 			    int *offset);
+	unsigned int overhead;
 };
 
 struct dsa_switch_tree {
diff --git a/net/dsa/master.c b/net/dsa/master.c
index c90ee3227dea..42f525bc68e2 100644
--- a/net/dsa/master.c
+++ b/net/dsa/master.c
@@ -158,8 +158,24 @@ static void dsa_master_ethtool_teardown(struct net_device *dev)
 	cpu_dp->orig_ethtool_ops = NULL;
 }
 
+void dsa_master_set_mtu(struct net_device *dev, struct dsa_port *cpu_dp)
+{
+	unsigned int mtu = ETH_DATA_LEN + cpu_dp->tag_ops->overhead;
+	int err;
+
+	rtnl_lock();
+	if (mtu <= dev->max_mtu) {
+		err = dev_set_mtu(dev, mtu);
+		if (err)
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "Unable to set MTU to include for DSA overheads\n");
+	}
+	rtnl_unlock();
+}
+
 int dsa_master_setup(struct net_device *dev, struct dsa_port *cpu_dp)
 {
+	dsa_master_set_mtu(dev,  cpu_dp);
+
 	/* If we use a tagging format that doesn't have an ethertype
 	 * field, make sure that all packets from this point on get
 	 * sent to the tag format's receive function.
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_brcm.c b/net/dsa/tag_brcm.c
index 2b06bb91318b..4aa1d368a5ae 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_brcm.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_brcm.c
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *brcm_tag_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops brcm_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= brcm_tag_xmit,
 	.rcv	= brcm_tag_rcv,
+	.overhead = BRCM_TAG_LEN,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -196,5 +197,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *brcm_tag_rcv_prepend(struct sk_buff *skb,
 const struct dsa_device_ops brcm_prepend_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= brcm_tag_xmit_prepend,
 	.rcv	= brcm_tag_rcv_prepend,
+	.overhead = BRCM_TAG_LEN,
 };
 #endif
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c b/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
index cd13cfc542ce..8b2f92e3f3a2 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_dsa.c
@@ -149,4 +149,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *dsa_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops dsa_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= dsa_xmit,
 	.rcv	= dsa_rcv,
+	.overhead = DSA_HLEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c b/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
index 4083326b806e..f5b87ee5c94e 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_edsa.c
@@ -168,4 +168,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *edsa_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops edsa_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= edsa_xmit,
 	.rcv	= edsa_rcv,
+	.overhead = EDSA_HLEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_gswip.c b/net/dsa/tag_gswip.c
index 49e9b73f1be3..cb6f82ffe5eb 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_gswip.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_gswip.c
@@ -106,4 +106,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *gswip_tag_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb,
 const struct dsa_device_ops gswip_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit = gswip_tag_xmit,
 	.rcv = gswip_tag_rcv,
+	.overhead = GSWIP_RX_HEADER_LEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_ksz.c b/net/dsa/tag_ksz.c
index 0f62effad88f..96411f70ab9f 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_ksz.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_ksz.c
@@ -99,4 +99,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *ksz_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops ksz_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= ksz_xmit,
 	.rcv	= ksz_rcv,
+	.overhead = KSZ_INGRESS_TAG_LEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c b/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
index 548c00254c07..f48889e46ff7 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_lan9303.c
@@ -140,4 +140,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *lan9303_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops lan9303_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit = lan9303_xmit,
 	.rcv = lan9303_rcv,
+	.overhead = LAN9303_TAG_LEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_mtk.c b/net/dsa/tag_mtk.c
index 11535bc70743..f39f4dfeda34 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_mtk.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_mtk.c
@@ -109,4 +109,5 @@ const struct dsa_device_ops mtk_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit		= mtk_tag_xmit,
 	.rcv		= mtk_tag_rcv,
 	.flow_dissect	= mtk_tag_flow_dissect,
+	.overhead	= MTK_HDR_LEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_qca.c b/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
index 613f4ee97771..ed4f6dc26365 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
@@ -101,4 +101,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *qca_tag_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops qca_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= qca_tag_xmit,
 	.rcv	= qca_tag_rcv,
+	.overhead = QCA_HDR_LEN,
 };
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c b/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
index 56197f0d9608..b40756ed6e57 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_trailer.c
@@ -84,4 +84,5 @@ static struct sk_buff *trailer_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 const struct dsa_device_ops trailer_netdev_ops = {
 	.xmit	= trailer_xmit,
 	.rcv	= trailer_rcv,
+	.overhead = 4,
 };