diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 78a0e859760b..fee64bf10446 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -2658,8 +2658,8 @@ static int be_close(struct net_device *netdev)
 
 	be_roce_dev_close(adapter);
 
-	for_all_evt_queues(adapter, eqo, i) {
-		if (adapter->flags & BE_FLAGS_NAPI_ENABLED) {
+	if (adapter->flags & BE_FLAGS_NAPI_ENABLED) {
+		for_all_evt_queues(adapter, eqo, i) {
 			napi_disable(&eqo->napi);
 			be_disable_busy_poll(eqo);
 		}