diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/main.c
index 074726980994..6e74f8db1cc1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/main.c
@@ -42,9 +42,11 @@
 
 static bool nfp_net_ebpf_capable(struct nfp_net *nn)
 {
+#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	if (nn->cap & NFP_NET_CFG_CTRL_BPF &&
 	    nn_readb(nn, NFP_NET_CFG_BPF_ABI) == NFP_NET_BPF_ABI)
 		return true;
+#endif
 	return false;
 }