diff --git a/srpt/src/ib_srpt.c b/srpt/src/ib_srpt.c
index 0b81a7267..014e28d00 100644
--- a/srpt/src/ib_srpt.c
+++ b/srpt/src/ib_srpt.c
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ static void srpt_event_handler(struct ib_event_handler *handler,
 	case IB_EVENT_PKEY_CHANGE:
 	case IB_EVENT_SM_CHANGE:
 	case IB_EVENT_CLIENT_REREGISTER:
+	case IB_EVENT_GID_CHANGE:
 		/* Refresh port data asynchronously. */
 		port_num = event->element.port_num - 1;
 		if (port_num < sdev->device->phys_port_cnt) {
diff --git a/srpt/src/ib_srpt.h b/srpt/src/ib_srpt.h
index 5e635c2ff..ddaa80f62 100644
--- a/srpt/src/ib_srpt.h
+++ b/srpt/src/ib_srpt.h
@@ -132,6 +132,13 @@ enum {
 	RDMA_COMPL_TIMEOUT_S = 80,
 };
 
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3, 1, 0) &&	\
+	!(defined(CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL) &&		\
+	LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 0, 76))
+/* See also patch "IB/core: Add GID change event" (commit 761d90ed4). */
+enum { IB_EVENT_GID_CHANGE = 18 };
+#endif
+
 enum srpt_opcode {
 	SRPT_RECV,
 	SRPT_SEND,