diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_hw.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_hw.c
index 3ee0cad96bc688457475a1f727969e7f05336e62..0c92a40b3e8699f6d14c24bc51b0ac98e3e8ad45 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_hw.c
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ void i40iw_next_iw_state(struct i40iw_qp *iwqp,
 		info.dont_send_fin = false;
 	if (iwqp->sc_qp.term_flags && (state == I40IW_QP_STATE_ERROR))
 		info.reset_tcp_conn = true;
+	iwqp->hw_iwarp_state = state;
 	i40iw_hw_modify_qp(iwqp->iwdev, iwqp, &info, 0);
 }