diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index d9c88bc..358475e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
 module_param(ring_size, int, S_IRUGO);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ring_size, "Ring buffer size (# of pages)");
 
+static int max_num_vrss_chns = 8;
+
 static const u32 default_msg = NETIF_MSG_DRV | NETIF_MSG_PROBE |
 				NETIF_MSG_LINK | NETIF_MSG_IFUP |
 				NETIF_MSG_IFDOWN | NETIF_MSG_RX_ERR |
@@ -755,6 +757,7 @@
 	ndevctx->device_ctx = hdev;
 	hv_set_drvdata(hdev, ndev);
 	device_info.ring_size = ring_size;
+	device_info.max_num_vrss_chns = max_num_vrss_chns;
 	rndis_filter_device_add(hdev, &device_info);
 	netif_tx_wake_all_queues(ndev);
 
@@ -975,6 +978,7 @@
 
 	/* Notify the netvsc driver of the new device */
 	device_info.ring_size = ring_size;
+	device_info.max_num_vrss_chns = max_num_vrss_chns;
 	ret = rndis_filter_device_add(dev, &device_info);
 	if (ret != 0) {
 		netdev_err(net, "unable to add netvsc device (ret %d)\n", ret);