diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/norm_desc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/norm_desc.c
index e13228f..4392610 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/norm_desc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/norm_desc.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static void ndesc_prepare_tx_desc(struct dma_desc *p, int is_fs, int len,
 		tdes1 &= ~TDES1_FIRST_SEGMENT;
 
 	if (likely(csum_flag))
-		tdes1 |= (TX_CIC_FULL) << TDES1_CHECKSUM_INSERTION_SHIFT;
+		tdes1 |= (TX_CIC_FULL << TDES1_CHECKSUM_INSERTION_SHIFT);
 	else
 		tdes1 &= ~(TX_CIC_FULL << TDES1_CHECKSUM_INSERTION_SHIFT);
 
@@ -220,6 +220,13 @@ static void ndesc_prepare_tx_desc(struct dma_desc *p, int is_fs, int len,
 	if (tx_own)
 		tdes1 |= TDES0_OWN;
 
+	if (is_fs & tx_own)
+		/* When the own bit, for the first frame, has to be set, all
+		 * descriptors for the same frame has to be set before, to
+		 * avoid race condition.
+		 */
+		wmb();
+
 	p->des1 = tdes1;
 }