diff --git a/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_cna.c b/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_cna.c
index 9b7504ffdbe8572dd4afc0effc5b8d15b3eff058..210f6bba2ee02ff36a271d6a3f9454fc17539c4e 100644
--- a/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_cna.c
+++ b/vmkdrivers/src_9/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_cna.c
@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ int ixgbe_cna_enable(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 	cnadev->mtu = netdev->mtu;
 	cnadev->pdev = netdev->pdev;
 	cnadev->gso_max_size = GSO_MAX_SIZE;
-	cnadev->features = netdev->features | NETIF_F_CNA;
+#ifdef __VMKLNX__
+	cnadev->features = netdev->features | NETIF_F_CNA |
+                        NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER;
+#else
+   cnadev->features = netdev->features | NETIF_F_CNA;
+#endif /*__VMKLNX__*/
 
 	/* set the MAC address to SAN mac address */
 	if (ixgbe_validate_mac_addr(adapter->hw.mac.san_addr) == 0)