diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
index 949ec70b6c13c816f5af2ddcdfda13740f62d503..e639a365ac2d4333a667c1be4b69c6b459c0df3b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c
@@ -1812,6 +1812,7 @@ static int mlx4_en_set_channels(struct net_device *dev,
 	struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev = priv->mdev;
 	struct mlx4_en_port_profile new_prof;
 	struct mlx4_en_priv *tmp;
+	int total_tx_count;
 	int port_up = 0;
 	int xdp_count;
 	int err = 0;
@@ -1826,13 +1827,12 @@ static int mlx4_en_set_channels(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	mutex_lock(&mdev->state_lock);
 	xdp_count = priv->tx_ring_num[TX_XDP] ? channel->rx_count : 0;
-	if (channel->tx_count * priv->prof->num_up + xdp_count >
-	    priv->mdev->profile.max_num_tx_rings_p_up * priv->prof->num_up) {
+	total_tx_count = channel->tx_count * priv->prof->num_up + xdp_count;
+	if (total_tx_count > MAX_TX_RINGS) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		en_err(priv,
 		       "Total number of TX and XDP rings (%d) exceeds the maximum supported (%d)\n",
-		       channel->tx_count * priv->prof->num_up  + xdp_count,
-		       MAX_TX_RINGS);
+		       total_tx_count, MAX_TX_RINGS);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index 0d7fd3f043cf0bae5c2c89644ffb60db0a3aa364..5868ec11db1af907547bd9dbc1f3f229cea650f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ int mlx4_en_alloc_tx_queue_per_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
 	struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev = priv->mdev;
 	struct mlx4_en_port_profile new_prof;
 	struct mlx4_en_priv *tmp;
+	int total_count;
 	int port_up = 0;
 	int err = 0;
 
@@ -105,6 +106,14 @@ int mlx4_en_alloc_tx_queue_per_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
 				      MLX4_EN_NUM_UP_HIGH;
 	new_prof.tx_ring_num[TX] = new_prof.num_tx_rings_p_up *
 				   new_prof.num_up;
+	total_count = new_prof.tx_ring_num[TX] + new_prof.tx_ring_num[TX_XDP];
+	if (total_count > MAX_TX_RINGS) {
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		en_err(priv,
+		       "Total number of TX and XDP rings (%d) exceeds the maximum supported (%d)\n",
+		       total_count, MAX_TX_RINGS);
+		goto out;
+	}
 	err = mlx4_en_try_alloc_resources(priv, tmp, &new_prof, true);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;