diff --git a/src/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/src/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index dec0858c..63615701 100644
--- a/src/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/src/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static void e1000_configure_rx ( struct e1000_adapter *adapter )
 
 	/* Enable Receives */
 	rctl |=  E1000_RCTL_EN | E1000_RCTL_BAM | E1000_RCTL_SZ_2048 |
-		 E1000_RCTL_MPE;
+		 E1000_RCTL_MPE | E1000_RCTL_SECRC;
 	E1000_WRITE_REG ( hw, E1000_RCTL, rctl );
 	E1000_WRITE_FLUSH ( hw );