diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
index 7615e0668acbf9b223b2087ed89646146dc6e827..2e6785b6e8bee1d971d739e160abe1ce17da9ca0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
@@ -2440,7 +2440,8 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 						 tx_queue->tx_ring_size);
 
 	if (likely(!nr_frags)) {
-		lstatus |= BD_LFLAG(TXBD_LAST | TXBD_INTERRUPT);
+		if (likely(!do_tstamp))
+			lstatus |= BD_LFLAG(TXBD_LAST | TXBD_INTERRUPT);
 	} else {
 		u32 lstatus_start = lstatus;