diff --git a/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.h b/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.h
index 3fac0c74a41f..df4451b30649 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.h
+++ b/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.h
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@
 #define MIN_RCV_WND (24 * 1024U)
 #define LOOPBACK(x)     (((x) & htonl(0xff000000)) == htonl(0x7f000000))
 
-/* ulp_mem_io + ulptx_idata + payload + padding */
-#define MAX_IMM_ULPTX_WR_LEN (32 + 8 + 256 + 8)
-
 /* for TX: a skb must have a headroom of at least TX_HEADER_LEN bytes */
 #define TX_HEADER_LEN \
 	(sizeof(struct fw_ofld_tx_data_wr) + sizeof(struct sge_opaque_hdr))
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_uld.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_uld.h
index cee582e36134..6b71ec33bf14 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_uld.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_uld.h
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
 
 #define MAX_ULD_QSETS 16
 
+/* ulp_mem_io + ulptx_idata + payload + padding */
+#define MAX_IMM_ULPTX_WR_LEN (32 + 8 + 256 + 8)
+
 /* CPL message priority levels */
 enum {
 	CPL_PRIORITY_DATA     = 0,  /* data messages */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
index 049f1bbe27ab..57bf10b4d80c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
@@ -2158,17 +2158,22 @@ int t4_mgmt_tx(struct adapter *adap, struct sk_buff *skb)
  *	@skb: the packet
  *
  *	Returns true if a packet can be sent as an offload WR with immediate
- *	data.  We currently use the same limit as for Ethernet packets.
+ *	data.
+ *	FW_OFLD_TX_DATA_WR limits the payload to 255 bytes due to 8-bit field.
+ *      However, FW_ULPTX_WR commands have a 256 byte immediate only
+ *      payload limit.
  */
 static inline int is_ofld_imm(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct work_request_hdr *req = (struct work_request_hdr *)skb->data;
 	unsigned long opcode = FW_WR_OP_G(ntohl(req->wr_hi));
 
-	if (opcode == FW_CRYPTO_LOOKASIDE_WR)
+	if (unlikely(opcode == FW_ULPTX_WR))
+		return skb->len <= MAX_IMM_ULPTX_WR_LEN;
+	else if (opcode == FW_CRYPTO_LOOKASIDE_WR)
 		return skb->len <= SGE_MAX_WR_LEN;
 	else
-		return skb->len <= MAX_IMM_TX_PKT_LEN;
+		return skb->len <= MAX_IMM_OFLD_TX_DATA_WR_LEN;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/cxgbit/cxgbit_target.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/cxgbit/cxgbit_target.c
index fcdc4211e3c2..45a1bfa2f735 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/cxgbit/cxgbit_target.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/cxgbit/cxgbit_target.c
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ static int cxgbit_is_ofld_imm(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (likely(cxgbit_skcb_flags(skb) & SKCBF_TX_ISO))
 		length += sizeof(struct cpl_tx_data_iso);
 
-#define MAX_IMM_TX_PKT_LEN	256
-	return length <= MAX_IMM_TX_PKT_LEN;
+	return length <= MAX_IMM_OFLD_TX_DATA_WR_LEN;
 }
 
 /*