diff --git a/sys/arm/at91/if_ate.c b/sys/arm/at91/if_ate.c
index 6412515d3649..ee1919b7cffc 100644
--- a/sys/arm/at91/if_ate.c
+++ b/sys/arm/at91/if_ate.c
@@ -380,6 +380,20 @@ ate_load_rx_buf(void *arg, bus_dma_segment_t *segs, int nsegs, int error)
 	bus_dmamap_sync(sc->rxtag, sc->rx_map[i], BUS_DMASYNC_PREREAD);
 }
 
+static uint32_t
+ate_mac_hash(const uint8_t *buf)
+{
+	uint32_t index = 0;
+	uint8_t bit;
+	uint8_t bitshift;
+	for (int i = 0; i < 48; i++) {
+		bit = i / 6;
+		bitshift =  i - bit * 6;
+		index ^= ((buf[i >> 3] >> (i & 7)) & 1) << bitshift;
+	}
+	return (index);
+}
+
 /*
  * Compute the multicast filter for this device using the standard
  * algorithm.  I wonder why this isn't in ether somewhere as a lot
@@ -414,8 +428,9 @@ ate_setmcast(struct ate_softc *sc)
 	TAILQ_FOREACH(ifma, &ifp->if_multiaddrs, ifma_link) {
 		if (ifma->ifma_addr->sa_family != AF_LINK)
 			continue;
-		index = ether_crc32_be(LLADDR((struct sockaddr_dl *)
-		    ifma->ifma_addr), ETHER_ADDR_LEN) >> 26;
+		index = 0;
+		index = ate_mac_hash(LLADDR((struct sockaddr_dl *)
+		    ifma->ifma_addr));
 		af[index >> 3] |= 1 << (index & 7);
 	}
 	if_maddr_runlock(ifp);