diff --git a/include/configs/utx8245.h b/include/configs/utx8245.h
index 80cfe8a..4c4c279 100644
--- a/include/configs/utx8245.h
+++ b/include/configs/utx8245.h
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_PCI_SCAN_SHOW
 #define CONFIG_NET_MULTI
 #define CONFIG_EEPRO100
+#define CFG_RX_ETH_BUFFER	8               /* use 8 rx buffer on eepro100  */
 #define CONFIG_EEPRO100_SROM_WRITE
 
 #define PCI_ENET0_IOADDR	0xF0000000