diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c
index 9b1920b58594..d21a73bc4cde 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c
@@ -3145,6 +3145,7 @@ static void qede_sync_free_irqs(struct qede_dev *edev)
 	}
 
 	edev->int_info.used_cnt = 0;
+	edev->int_info.msix_cnt = 0;
 }
 
 static int qede_req_msix_irqs(struct qede_dev *edev)
@@ -3644,7 +3645,6 @@ static int qede_load(struct qede_dev *edev, enum qede_load_mode mode)
 
 err4:
 	qede_sync_free_irqs(edev);
-	memset(&edev->int_info.msix_cnt, 0, sizeof(struct qed_int_info));
 err3:
 	qede_napi_disable_remove(edev);
 err2: