diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
index dd8a8055d967..03728ce733a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/io.c
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ netdev_tx_t ovpn_net_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	dev_dstats_tx_dropped(ovpn->dev);
 	skb_tx_error(skb);
 	kfree_skb_list(skb);
-	return NET_XMIT_DROP;
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
 /**