diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 690535a0322fd762e322ab6e138e593ca443cd38..38fc186c53c48b6a0a1b2b6157bd1da7583297cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -1015,7 +1015,6 @@ static void ixgbe_update_rx_dca(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
 	 * which will cause the DCA tag to be cleared.
 	 */
 	rxctrl |= IXGBE_DCA_RXCTRL_DESC_RRO_EN |
-		  IXGBE_DCA_RXCTRL_DATA_DCA_EN |
 		  IXGBE_DCA_RXCTRL_DESC_DCA_EN;
 
 	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_DCA_RXCTRL(reg_idx), rxctrl);