diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index 962859526704c6cf39bbbccb83db101dd9e7d31c..c1033a54a9b6db3ff58ae6ddd089b3ae2f35b230 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -8435,7 +8435,7 @@ int bnx2x_set_eth_mac(struct bnx2x *bp, bool set)
 					 BNX2X_ETH_MAC, &ramrod_flags);
 	} else { /* vf */
 		return bnx2x_vfpf_config_mac(bp, bp->dev->dev_addr,
-					     bp->fp->index, true);
+					     bp->fp->index, set);
 	}
 }