diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_channels.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_channels.c
index b1657e03a74f..450fcedb7042 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_channels.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_channels.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ int efx_probe_interrupts(struct efx_nic *efx)
 		efx->n_channels = 1 + (efx_separate_tx_channels ? 1 : 0);
 		efx->n_rx_channels = 1;
 		efx->n_tx_channels = 1;
-		efx->tx_channel_offset = 1;
+		efx->tx_channel_offset = efx_separate_tx_channels ? 1 : 0;
 		efx->n_xdp_channels = 0;
 		efx->xdp_channel_offset = efx->n_channels;
 		efx->legacy_irq = efx->pci_dev->irq;