diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index d1ba90980be1..11b25fbf3dd2 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4241,6 +4241,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, voi
 
 	switch (event) {
 	case NETDEV_REBOOT:
+	case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
 	case NETDEV_CHANGENAME:
 	case NETDEV_FEAT_CHANGE:
 	case NETDEV_BONDING_FAILOVER: