diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c
index 01246a1ae7d13..5faf9fb1061c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ static u32 dr_ste_crc32_calc(const void *input_data, size_t length)
 {
 	u32 crc = crc32(0, input_data, length);
 
-	return (__force u32)htonl(crc);
+	return (__force u32)((crc >> 24) & 0xff) | ((crc << 8) & 0xff0000) |
+			    ((crc >> 8) & 0xff00) | ((crc << 24) & 0xff000000);
 }
 
 bool mlx5dr_ste_supp_ttl_cs_recalc(struct mlx5dr_cmd_caps *caps)