diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index 685fe77de5ce..baa0d7d48fc0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -3450,12 +3450,11 @@ static int set_feature_arfs(struct net_device *netdev, bool enable)
 
 static int mlx5e_handle_feature(struct net_device *netdev,
 				netdev_features_t *features,
-				netdev_features_t wanted_features,
 				netdev_features_t feature,
 				mlx5e_feature_handler feature_handler)
 {
-	netdev_features_t changes = wanted_features ^ netdev->features;
-	bool enable = !!(wanted_features & feature);
+	netdev_features_t changes = *features ^ netdev->features;
+	bool enable = !!(*features & feature);
 	int err;
 
 	if (!(changes & feature))
@@ -3463,22 +3462,22 @@ static int mlx5e_handle_feature(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	err = feature_handler(netdev, enable);
 	if (err) {
+		MLX5E_SET_FEATURE(features, feature, !enable);
 		netdev_err(netdev, "%s feature %pNF failed, err %d\n",
 			   enable ? "Enable" : "Disable", &feature, err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	MLX5E_SET_FEATURE(features, feature, enable);
 	return 0;
 }
 
 int mlx5e_set_features(struct net_device *netdev, netdev_features_t features)
 {
-	netdev_features_t oper_features = netdev->features;
+	netdev_features_t oper_features = features;
 	int err = 0;
 
 #define MLX5E_HANDLE_FEATURE(feature, handler) \
-	mlx5e_handle_feature(netdev, &oper_features, features, feature, handler)
+	mlx5e_handle_feature(netdev, &oper_features, feature, handler)
 
 	err |= MLX5E_HANDLE_FEATURE(NETIF_F_LRO, set_feature_lro);
 	err |= MLX5E_HANDLE_FEATURE(NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_FILTER,