diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
index 4a36c2ee38370c27fb00f2fef8c0815d6b18957f..4dccb67e9268029cbbc2d7e26133ff3050b0ff9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ static void i40evf_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 
 continue_reset:
-	if (netif_running(adapter->netdev)) {
+	if (netif_running(netdev)) {
 		netif_carrier_off(netdev);
 		netif_tx_stop_all_queues(netdev);
 		adapter->link_up = false;
@@ -1947,7 +1947,7 @@ static void i40evf_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
 	return;
 reset_err:
 	dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, "failed to allocate resources during reinit\n");
-	i40evf_close(adapter->netdev);
+	i40evf_close(netdev);
 }
 
 /**