diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
index 3f385ffe420f..488a50d59dca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
@@ -2164,8 +2164,7 @@ static int i40e_set_rss_hash_opt(struct i40e_pf *pf, struct ethtool_rxnfc *nfc)
 	case TCP_V4_FLOW:
 		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 		case 0:
-			hena &= ~BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_TCP);
-			break;
+			return -EINVAL;
 		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
 			hena |= BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_TCP);
 			break;
@@ -2176,8 +2175,7 @@ static int i40e_set_rss_hash_opt(struct i40e_pf *pf, struct ethtool_rxnfc *nfc)
 	case TCP_V6_FLOW:
 		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 		case 0:
-			hena &= ~BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_TCP);
-			break;
+			return -EINVAL;
 		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
 			hena |= BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_TCP);
 			break;
@@ -2188,9 +2186,7 @@ static int i40e_set_rss_hash_opt(struct i40e_pf *pf, struct ethtool_rxnfc *nfc)
 	case UDP_V4_FLOW:
 		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 		case 0:
-			hena &= ~(BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_UDP) |
-				  BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV4));
-			break;
+			return -EINVAL;
 		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
 			hena |= (BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_UDP) |
 				 BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV4));
@@ -2202,9 +2198,7 @@ static int i40e_set_rss_hash_opt(struct i40e_pf *pf, struct ethtool_rxnfc *nfc)
 	case UDP_V6_FLOW:
 		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 		case 0:
-			hena &= ~(BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_UDP) |
-				  BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV6));
-			break;
+			return -EINVAL;
 		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
 			hena |= (BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_UDP) |
 				 BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV6));
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
index 4790437a50ac..2ac62efc36f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
@@ -477,54 +477,30 @@ static int i40evf_set_rss_hash_opt(struct i40evf_adapter *adapter,
 
 	switch (nfc->flow_type) {
 	case TCP_V4_FLOW:
-		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
-		case 0:
-			hena &= ~BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_TCP);
-			break;
-		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
+		if (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3))
 			hena |= BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_TCP);
-			break;
-		default:
+		else
 			return -EINVAL;
-		}
 		break;
 	case TCP_V6_FLOW:
-		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
-		case 0:
-			hena &= ~BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_TCP);
-			break;
-		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
+		if (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3))
 			hena |= BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_TCP);
-			break;
-		default:
+		else
 			return -EINVAL;
-		}
 		break;
 	case UDP_V4_FLOW:
-		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
-		case 0:
-			hena &= ~(BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_UDP) |
-				  BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV4));
-			break;
-		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
+		if (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 			hena |= (BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV4_UDP) |
 				 BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV4));
-			break;
-		default:
+		} else {
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 		break;
 	case UDP_V6_FLOW:
-		switch (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
-		case 0:
-			hena &= ~(BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_UDP) |
-				  BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV6));
-			break;
-		case (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3):
+		if (nfc->data & (RXH_L4_B_0_1 | RXH_L4_B_2_3)) {
 			hena |= (BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_NONF_IPV6_UDP) |
 				 BIT_ULL(I40E_FILTER_PCTYPE_FRAG_IPV6));
-			break;
-		default:
+		} else {
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 		break;