diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index fac1285..11b21ad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -5919,7 +5919,7 @@
 	return min_t(unsigned int, hw_resc->max_irqs, hw_resc->max_cp_rings);
 }
 
-void bnxt_set_max_func_irqs(struct bnxt *bp, unsigned int max_irqs)
+static void bnxt_set_max_func_irqs(struct bnxt *bp, unsigned int max_irqs)
 {
 	bp->hw_resc.max_irqs = max_irqs;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
index 9b14eb6..91575ef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
@@ -1470,7 +1470,6 @@
 unsigned int bnxt_get_max_func_cp_rings(struct bnxt *bp);
 void bnxt_set_max_func_cp_rings(struct bnxt *bp, unsigned int max);
 unsigned int bnxt_get_max_func_irqs(struct bnxt *bp);
-void bnxt_set_max_func_irqs(struct bnxt *bp, unsigned int max);
 int bnxt_get_avail_msix(struct bnxt *bp, int num);
 int bnxt_reserve_rings(struct bnxt *bp);
 void bnxt_tx_disable(struct bnxt *bp);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c
index 347e4f9..840f6e5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@
 		edev->ulp_tbl[ulp_id].msix_requested = avail_msix;
 	}
 	bnxt_fill_msix_vecs(bp, ent);
-	bnxt_set_max_func_irqs(bp, bnxt_get_max_func_irqs(bp) - avail_msix);
 	bnxt_set_max_func_cp_rings(bp, max_cp_rings - avail_msix);
 	edev->flags |= BNXT_EN_FLAG_MSIX_REQUESTED;
 	return avail_msix;
@@ -192,7 +191,6 @@
 	msix_requested = edev->ulp_tbl[ulp_id].msix_requested;
 	bnxt_set_max_func_cp_rings(bp, max_cp_rings + msix_requested);
 	edev->ulp_tbl[ulp_id].msix_requested = 0;
-	bnxt_set_max_func_irqs(bp, bnxt_get_max_func_irqs(bp) + msix_requested);
 	edev->flags &= ~BNXT_EN_FLAG_MSIX_REQUESTED;
 	if (netif_running(dev)) {
 		bnxt_close_nic(bp, true, false);