diff --git a/net/rmnet_data/rmnet_data_handlers.c b/net/rmnet_data/rmnet_data_handlers.c
index 57646efe43df..62e9ef5eb7d2 100644
--- a/net/rmnet_data/rmnet_data_handlers.c
+++ b/net/rmnet_data/rmnet_data_handlers.c
@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t _rmnet_map_ingress_handler
 			skb->ip_summed |= CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 		else if (ckresult !=
 			 RMNET_MAP_CHECKSUM_ERR_UNKNOWN_IP_VERSION &&
+			 ckresult != RMNET_MAP_CHECKSUM_VALIDATION_FAILED &&
 			 ckresult != RMNET_MAP_CHECKSUM_ERR_UNKNOWN_TRANSPORT &&
 			 ckresult != RMNET_MAP_CHECKSUM_VALID_FLAG_NOT_SET &&
 			 ckresult != RMNET_MAP_CHECKSUM_FRAGMENTED_PACKET) {