diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
index 6c1d20ded04baf7a34bae96bac8c33f978250d27..459bf736fd5bee48b33de76bfc579c391d6d94e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
@@ -417,5 +417,6 @@ enum {
 };
 
 #define UREG_CHICK		(0xA05C00)
+#define UREG_CHICK_MSI_ENABLE	BIT(24)
 #define UREG_CHICK_MSIX_ENABLE	BIT(25)
 #endif				/* __iwl_prph_h__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
index ac623c3e3f240df52f03e0ec51d47923d352f238..f5ace924e76a0ff82293cdf1389c2980d3443063 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
@@ -1396,8 +1396,12 @@ static void iwl_pcie_init_msix(struct iwl_trans_pcie *trans_pcie)
 
 	max_rx_vector = trans_pcie->allocated_vector - 1;
 
-	if (!trans_pcie->msix_enabled)
+	if (!trans_pcie->msix_enabled) {
+		if (trans->cfg->mq_rx_supported)
+			iwl_write_prph(trans, UREG_CHICK,
+				       UREG_CHICK_MSI_ENABLE);
 		return;
+	}
 
 	iwl_write_prph(trans, UREG_CHICK, UREG_CHICK_MSIX_ENABLE);