diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
index 746a5bd178d3b5685abe95b8336f6d62e40b5f8d..4c7d1720113a0a939061f7a959b05ce7ed845ad6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c
@@ -5267,6 +5267,9 @@ static int ice_up_complete(struct ice_vsi *vsi)
 		netif_carrier_on(vsi->netdev);
 	}
 
+	/* clear this now, and the first stats read will be used as baseline */
+	vsi->stat_offsets_loaded = false;
+
 	ice_service_task_schedule(pf);
 
 	return 0;