diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x.h b/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
index d66be72..12d2d0b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@
 
 	/* used to synchronize phy accesses */
 	struct mutex		phy_mutex;
+	int			need_hw_lock;
 
 	u32			port_stx;