diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c
index 02102c781a8cf..bf3250e0e59ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ static int ipq806x_gmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	plat_dat->has_gmac = true;
 	plat_dat->bsp_priv = gmac;
 	plat_dat->fix_mac_speed = ipq806x_gmac_fix_mac_speed;
+	plat_dat->multicast_filter_bins = 0;
 
 	err = stmmac_dvr_probe(&pdev->dev, plat_dat, &stmmac_res);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
index efc6ec1b8027c..fc8759f146c7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ static void dwmac1000_set_filter(struct mac_device_info *hw,
 		value = GMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PR | GMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PCF;
 	} else if (dev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI) {
 		value = GMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PM;	/* pass all multi */
+	} else if (!netdev_mc_empty(dev) && (mcbitslog2 == 0)) {
+		/* Fall back to all multicast if we've no filter */
+		value = GMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PM;
 	} else if (!netdev_mc_empty(dev)) {
 		struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;