diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
index 408e1f2dd8e8d178106945f1817aca60fc97612f..45b6f905034294b013c8b946af0202fce97f254d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_cmds.c
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ static int be_mcc_compl_process(struct be_adapter *adapter,
 						sizeof(resp->hw_stats));
 			netdev_stats_update(adapter);
 		}
-	} else if (compl_status != MCC_STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED) {
+	} else if ((compl_status != MCC_STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED) &&
+		   (compl->tag0 != OPCODE_COMMON_NTWK_MAC_QUERY)) {
 		extd_status = (compl->status >> CQE_STATUS_EXTD_SHIFT) &
 				CQE_STATUS_EXTD_MASK;
 		dev_warn(&adapter->pdev->dev,