diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4a24da163ce7..6303a1af3ac9 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8ef66bdc4bda6aac2dae73b84d79dc8c2db33637
+refs/heads/master: 71bc5d94061516c4e70303570128797bcf768b10
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/usb/asix.c b/trunk/drivers/net/usb/asix.c
index 8414bdc21235..8e84f5bdd6ca 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/usb/asix.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/usb/asix.c
@@ -1328,6 +1328,13 @@ static int ax88178_reset(struct usbnet *dev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
+	/* Rewrite MAC address */
+	memcpy(data->mac_addr, dev->net->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+	ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_WRITE_NODE_ID, 0, 0, ETH_ALEN,
+							data->mac_addr);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = asix_write_rx_ctl(dev, AX_DEFAULT_RX_CTL);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;