diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_dcb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_dcb.c
index d16488bab86f..9076605403a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_dcb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_dcb.c
@@ -132,6 +132,15 @@ static int hclge_ets_validate(struct hclge_dev *hdev, struct ieee_ets *ets,
 				*changed = true;
 			break;
 		case IEEE_8021QAZ_TSA_ETS:
+			/* The hardware will switch to sp mode if bandwidth is
+			 * 0, so limit ets bandwidth must be greater than 0.
+			 */
+			if (!ets->tc_tx_bw[i]) {
+				dev_err(&hdev->pdev->dev,
+					"tc%u ets bw cannot be 0\n", i);
+				return -EINVAL;
+			}
+
 			if (hdev->tm_info.tc_info[i].tc_sch_mode !=
 				HCLGE_SCH_MODE_DWRR)
 				*changed = true;