diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 8c011d4ce7a98c1fc34dc09b126fa20c5ad5a550..75e849a64db7019317cc57fd6b50df838d82abd4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -2517,6 +2517,7 @@ void ixgbevf_reinit_locked(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter)
 		msleep(1);
 
 	ixgbevf_down(adapter);
+	pci_set_master(adapter->pdev);
 	ixgbevf_up(adapter);
 
 	clear_bit(__IXGBEVF_RESETTING, &adapter->state);