diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
index db763450e5e37f87fb213f36bb22705b916825d3..340baf6a470cc1889b227494eab53eca8d67d3a2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
@@ -2804,14 +2804,17 @@ static void hclge_reset(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 	handle = &hdev->vport[0].nic;
 	rtnl_lock();
 	hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_DOWN_CLIENT);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 
 	if (!hclge_reset_wait(hdev)) {
+		rtnl_lock();
 		hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_UNINIT_CLIENT);
 		hclge_reset_ae_dev(hdev->ae_dev);
 		hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_INIT_CLIENT);
 
 		hclge_clear_reset_cause(hdev);
 	} else {
+		rtnl_lock();
 		/* schedule again to check pending resets later */
 		set_bit(hdev->reset_type, &hdev->reset_pending);
 		hclge_reset_task_schedule(hdev);