diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
index e226ecd95a2c..ca587fe28150 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
@@ -856,6 +856,8 @@ static int cpsw_ndo_open(struct net_device *ndev)
 
 err_cleanup:
 	if (!cpsw->usage_count) {
+		napi_disable(&cpsw->napi_rx);
+		napi_disable(&cpsw->napi_tx);
 		cpdma_ctlr_stop(cpsw->dma);
 		cpsw_destroy_xdp_rxqs(cpsw);
 	}