diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index 9adaf5f..0c631a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -2815,7 +2815,7 @@
 					printk(KERN_ERR 
 						"__pskb_pull_tail failed.\n");
 					dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-					return -EFAULT;
+					return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 				}
 				len = skb->len - skb->data_len;
 				break;