diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
index 3d40e494614d451d5b1c759430cd7caae384c17e..1f626afb211876169884a4fdcd6d245e0a1d3f73 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ static int bnxt_set_coalesce(struct net_device *dev,
 					      BNXT_MAX_STATS_COAL_TICKS);
 		stats_ticks = rounddown(stats_ticks, BNXT_MIN_STATS_COAL_TICKS);
 		bp->stats_coal_ticks = stats_ticks;
+		if (bp->stats_coal_ticks)
+			bp->current_interval =
+				bp->stats_coal_ticks * HZ / 1000000;
+		else
+			bp->current_interval = BNXT_TIMER_INTERVAL;
 		update_stats = true;
 	}