diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3d92ea477b2a..de2ce7141f24 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 6c9c1b5456e3ba0b4a1a43866600e84bbba0db12
+refs/heads/master: 1180e7d6599c1fb0c56a23a649a3eb37d877b9d0
diff --git a/trunk/net/core/dev.c b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
index 9ca15142d823..e57be0262051 100644
--- a/trunk/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5488,12 +5488,9 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
 		dev->features |= NETIF_F_NOCACHE_COPY;
 	}
 
-	/* Enable GSO, GRO and NETIF_F_HIGHDMA for vlans by default,
-	 * vlan_dev_fix_features() will do the features check,
-	 * so NETIF_F_HIGHDMA feature is enabled only if supported
-	 * by underlying device.
+	/* Make NETIF_F_HIGHDMA inheritable to VLAN devices.
 	 */
-	dev->vlan_features |= (NETIF_F_SOFT_FEATURES | NETIF_F_HIGHDMA);
+	dev->vlan_features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
 
 	ret = call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_POST_INIT, dev);
 	ret = notifier_to_errno(ret);