diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_mac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_mac.c
index fd8eb2f9ab9dc..e63ee3cca5ea3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_mac.c
@@ -483,6 +483,31 @@ static u32 igb_hash_mc_addr(struct e1000_hw *hw, u8 *mc_addr)
 	return hash_value;
 }
 
+/**
+ * igb_i21x_hw_doublecheck - double checks potential HW issue in i21X
+ * @hw: pointer to the HW structure
+ *
+ * Checks if multicast array is wrote correctly
+ * If not then rewrites again to register
+ **/
+static void igb_i21x_hw_doublecheck(struct e1000_hw *hw)
+{
+	bool is_failed;
+	int i;
+
+	do {
+		is_failed = false;
+		for (i = hw->mac.mta_reg_count - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+			if (array_rd32(E1000_MTA, i) != hw->mac.mta_shadow[i]) {
+				is_failed = true;
+				array_wr32(E1000_MTA, i, hw->mac.mta_shadow[i]);
+				wrfl();
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	} while (is_failed);
+}
+
 /**
  *  igb_update_mc_addr_list - Update Multicast addresses
  *  @hw: pointer to the HW structure
@@ -516,6 +541,8 @@ void igb_update_mc_addr_list(struct e1000_hw *hw,
 	for (i = hw->mac.mta_reg_count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
 		array_wr32(E1000_MTA, i, hw->mac.mta_shadow[i]);
 	wrfl();
+	if (hw->mac.type == e1000_i210 || hw->mac.type == e1000_i211)
+		igb_i21x_hw_doublecheck(hw);
 }
 
 /**