diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c
index 87f1d8bcb0953400fa09e0afdfdd853de6534171..a8244a54b5dd5ef9c4924441769a5f79d05e5f07 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c
@@ -489,6 +489,8 @@ static i40e_status i40e_shutdown_asq(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.head, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.tail, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.len, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.bal, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.bah, 0);
 
 	/* make sure lock is available */
 	mutex_lock(&hw->aq.asq_mutex);
@@ -520,6 +522,8 @@ static i40e_status i40e_shutdown_arq(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.head, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.tail, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.len, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.bal, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.bah, 0);
 
 	/* make sure lock is available */
 	mutex_lock(&hw->aq.arq_mutex);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_adminq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_adminq.c
index 79a30dd8c26fa7aaee5b430d5873f99246149240..c277763bcac00681d5dc56c145f650e4884e2e81 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_adminq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_adminq.c
@@ -487,6 +487,8 @@ static i40e_status i40e_shutdown_asq(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.head, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.tail, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.len, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.bal, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.asq.bah, 0);
 
 	/* make sure lock is available */
 	mutex_lock(&hw->aq.asq_mutex);
@@ -518,6 +520,8 @@ static i40e_status i40e_shutdown_arq(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.head, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.tail, 0);
 	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.len, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.bal, 0);
+	wr32(hw, hw->aq.arq.bah, 0);
 
 	/* make sure lock is available */
 	mutex_lock(&hw->aq.arq_mutex);