diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
index cc482ee36501..9a13953ea70f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
@@ -942,6 +942,11 @@ temac_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
 	wmb();
 	lp->dma_out(lp, TX_TAILDESC_PTR, tail_p); /* DMA start */
 
+	if (temac_check_tx_bd_space(lp, MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1)) {
+		netdev_info(ndev, "%s -> netif_stop_queue\n", __func__);
+		netif_stop_queue(ndev);
+	}
+
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }