diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
index 69d482f7c5a29..5e2171ff0a894 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
@@ -713,7 +713,6 @@ int mlx5_deactivate_lag(struct mlx5_lag *ldev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#define MLX5_LAG_OFFLOADS_SUPPORTED_PORTS 4
 bool mlx5_lag_check_prereq(struct mlx5_lag *ldev)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MLX5_ESWITCH
@@ -739,8 +738,6 @@ bool mlx5_lag_check_prereq(struct mlx5_lag *ldev)
 		if (mlx5_eswitch_mode(ldev->pf[i].dev) != mode)
 			return false;
 
-	if (mode == MLX5_ESWITCH_OFFLOADS && ldev->ports > MLX5_LAG_OFFLOADS_SUPPORTED_PORTS)
-		return false;
 #else
 	for (i = 0; i < ldev->ports; i++)
 		if (mlx5_sriov_is_enabled(ldev->pf[i].dev))
diff --git a/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h b/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
index bf9324a31ae97..8218588688b5e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ enum mlx5_sqp_t {
 };
 
 enum {
-	MLX5_MAX_PORTS	= 4,
+	MLX5_MAX_PORTS	= 8,
 };
 
 enum {