diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
index 87f91b750d59ae145a853cc2e86f73859f67a0f8..842d44b63480f595f801d20334b622c59773d7b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ ice_dcbnl_getnumtcs(struct net_device *dev, int __always_unused tcid, u8 *num)
 	if (!test_bit(ICE_FLAG_DCB_CAPABLE, pf->flags))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	*num = IEEE_8021QAZ_MAX_TCS;
+	*num = pf->hw.func_caps.common_cap.maxtc;
 	return 0;
 }