diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
index d29af7b9c695a6da6a5d57519bc5c3cd241f89b5..76177f7c5ec292b02fbfff1876205bf9b5bf1ee7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
@@ -626,6 +626,11 @@ bool mlx5e_rep_tc_update_skb(struct mlx5_cqe64 *cqe,
 	if (!reg_c0)
 		return true;
 
+	/* If reg_c0 is not equal to the default flow tag then skb->mark
+	 * is not supported and must be reset back to 0.
+	 */
+	skb->mark = 0;
+
 	priv = netdev_priv(skb->dev);
 	esw = priv->mdev->priv.eswitch;