diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
index 7e2300e64a47..2d525c761b75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ struct ibmvnic_request_map_rsp {
 	u8 cmd;
 	u8 reserved1;
 	u8 map_id;
-	u8 reserved2[4];
+	u8 reserved2[8];
 	struct ibmvnic_rc rc;
 } __packed __aligned(8);