diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad.h
index 0c9d736a15de47309c2466a149071efd3d6879de..6c42c1441679e9caebc834c22c48c80c2f2fdff8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad.h
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ struct bnad_rx_ctrl {
 #define BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH		0x10000
 #define BNAD_MIN_Q_DEPTH		0x200
 
+#define BNAD_MAX_RXQ_DEPTH		(BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH / bnad_rxqs_per_cq)
+/* keeping MAX TX and RX Q depth equal */
+#define BNAD_MAX_TXQ_DEPTH		BNAD_MAX_RXQ_DEPTH
+
 #define BNAD_JUMBO_MTU			9000
 
 #define BNAD_NETIF_WAKE_THRESHOLD	8
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_ethtool.c
index 96ff7001a1a2abb448cb427bafe15907456a7257..48422244397c250053b92b21f745abe1e7d4df55 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_ethtool.c
@@ -418,10 +418,10 @@ bnad_get_ringparam(struct net_device *netdev,
 {
 	struct bnad *bnad = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
-	ringparam->rx_max_pending = BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH / bnad_rxqs_per_cq;
+	ringparam->rx_max_pending = BNAD_MAX_RXQ_DEPTH;
 	ringparam->rx_mini_max_pending = 0;
 	ringparam->rx_jumbo_max_pending = 0;
-	ringparam->tx_max_pending = BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH;
+	ringparam->tx_max_pending = BNAD_MAX_TXQ_DEPTH;
 
 	ringparam->rx_pending = bnad->rxq_depth;
 	ringparam->rx_mini_max_pending = 0;
@@ -445,13 +445,13 @@ bnad_set_ringparam(struct net_device *netdev,
 	}
 
 	if (ringparam->rx_pending < BNAD_MIN_Q_DEPTH ||
-	    ringparam->rx_pending > BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH / bnad_rxqs_per_cq ||
+	    ringparam->rx_pending > BNAD_MAX_RXQ_DEPTH ||
 	    !BNA_POWER_OF_2(ringparam->rx_pending)) {
 		mutex_unlock(&bnad->conf_mutex);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 	if (ringparam->tx_pending < BNAD_MIN_Q_DEPTH ||
-	    ringparam->tx_pending > BNAD_MAX_Q_DEPTH ||
+	    ringparam->tx_pending > BNAD_MAX_TXQ_DEPTH ||
 	    !BNA_POWER_OF_2(ringparam->tx_pending)) {
 		mutex_unlock(&bnad->conf_mutex);
 		return -EINVAL;