diff --git a/drivers/net/r6040.c b/drivers/net/r6040.c
index 63db065..68a8419 100644
--- a/drivers/net/r6040.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r6040.c
@@ -745,6 +745,9 @@
 	iowrite16(adrp[0], ioaddr + MID_0L);
 	iowrite16(adrp[1], ioaddr + MID_0M);
 	iowrite16(adrp[2], ioaddr + MID_0H);
+
+	/* Store MAC Address in perm_addr */
+	memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 }
 
 static int r6040_open(struct net_device *dev)