diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 6339d656f370..a873c5d7931a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -5241,9 +5241,13 @@ static int ixgbe_maybe_stop_tx(struct net_device *netdev,
 static u16 ixgbe_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(dev);
+	int txq = smp_processor_id();
 
-	if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_FDIR_HASH_CAPABLE)
-		return smp_processor_id();
+	if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_FDIR_HASH_CAPABLE) {
+		while (unlikely(txq >= dev->real_num_tx_queues))
+			txq -= dev->real_num_tx_queues;
+		return txq;
+	}
 
 	if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_DCB_ENABLED)
 		return (skb->vlan_tci & IXGBE_TX_FLAGS_VLAN_PRIO_MASK) >> 13;