diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index edeeb516807a1399ceb8f8a9846bbd105fcce7c3..e47ff8be1d7b5c27be543c7d41f4584d56054644 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -14275,7 +14275,8 @@ static int __devinit tg3_get_invariants(struct tg3 *tp)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (tg3_flag(tp, 5755_PLUS))
+	if (tg3_flag(tp, 5755_PLUS) ||
+	    GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5906)
 		tg3_flag_set(tp, SHORT_DMA_BUG);
 
 	if (GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5719)