diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index 9f9d24f4a4ed44dac5c6f8f5a5e199c7e03bae88..8c68ac1886d84519ac0ae5ee1542c415376b2f1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -4617,7 +4617,7 @@ static u8 i40e_dcb_get_enabled_tc(struct i40e_dcbx_config *dcbcfg)
 static u8 i40e_pf_get_num_tc(struct i40e_pf *pf)
 {
 	struct i40e_hw *hw = &pf->hw;
-	u8 i, enabled_tc;
+	u8 i, enabled_tc = 1;
 	u8 num_tc = 0;
 	struct i40e_dcbx_config *dcbcfg = &hw->local_dcbx_config;
 
@@ -4635,8 +4635,6 @@ static u8 i40e_pf_get_num_tc(struct i40e_pf *pf)
 	else
 		return 1; /* Only TC0 */
 
-	/* At least have TC0 */
-	enabled_tc = (enabled_tc ? enabled_tc : 0x1);
 	for (i = 0; i < I40E_MAX_TRAFFIC_CLASS; i++) {
 		if (enabled_tc & BIT(i))
 			num_tc++;