diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
index 2c774f367199d6846241abab218e11706aa76064..5b8958186157f032f37aa74ea8ae801065bee38e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
@@ -1620,6 +1620,7 @@ static void remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	struct devlink *devlink = priv_to_devlink(dev);
 
 	devlink_unregister(devlink);
+	mlx5_sriov_disable(pdev);
 	mlx5_crdump_disable(dev);
 	mlx5_drain_health_wq(dev);
 	mlx5_uninit_one(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
index 6f8baa0f2a73532db3cf984f63da44d8e4e35de2..37b2805b3bf3bfdc4b54777e990fa7239fe3f79d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ void mlx5_sriov_cleanup(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
 int mlx5_sriov_attach(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
 void mlx5_sriov_detach(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev);
 int mlx5_core_sriov_configure(struct pci_dev *dev, int num_vfs);
+void mlx5_sriov_disable(struct pci_dev *pdev);
 int mlx5_core_sriov_set_msix_vec_count(struct pci_dev *vf, int msix_vec_count);
 int mlx5_core_enable_hca(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 func_id);
 int mlx5_core_disable_hca(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 func_id);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sriov.c
index 24c4b4f052141715e237bff385286c1fbf33a5c7..887ee0f729d1275210d7c36c421d3ea39419c043 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sriov.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sriov.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static int mlx5_sriov_enable(struct pci_dev *pdev, int num_vfs)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void mlx5_sriov_disable(struct pci_dev *pdev)
+void mlx5_sriov_disable(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	struct mlx5_core_dev *dev  = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	int num_vfs = pci_num_vf(dev->pdev);