diff --git a/drivers/ntb/ntb_hw.c b/drivers/ntb/ntb_hw.c
index a9b065f3973a862f47b2fc013662e235aaad1261..fa97948e66ad033116392c409325a76e2bd1c6bb 100644
--- a/drivers/ntb/ntb_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/ntb/ntb_hw.c
@@ -1084,6 +1084,10 @@ static int ntb_setup_msix(struct ntb_device *ndev)
 			 "Only %d MSI-X vectors.  Limiting the number of queues to that number.\n",
 			 rc);
 		msix_entries = rc;
+
+		rc = pci_enable_msix(pdev, ndev->msix_entries, msix_entries);
+		if (rc)
+			goto err1;
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < msix_entries; i++) {