diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
index 6f7dc81..3558a36 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
@@ -2485,8 +2485,10 @@
 	else if (bp->flags & GRO_ENABLE_FLAG)
 		fp->mode = TPA_MODE_GRO;
 
-	/* We don't want TPA on an FCoE L2 ring */
-	if (IS_FCOE_FP(fp))
+	/* We don't want TPA if it's disabled in bp
+	 * or if this is an FCoE L2 ring.
+	 */
+	if (bp->disable_tpa || IS_FCOE_FP(fp))
 		fp->disable_tpa = 1;
 }