diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_rx.c
index e2e5cdc7119c..4c0f7eda1166 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_rx.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ static void rx_free_irq(struct hinic_rxq *rxq)
 {
 	struct hinic_rq *rq = rxq->rq;
 
+	irq_set_affinity_hint(rq->irq, NULL);
 	free_irq(rq->irq, rxq);
 	rx_del_napi(rxq);
 }