diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.c
index 7061730f0f37459583a830ac76e46be0af329910..cfdd820e9a2ae09a12ea638caa3aac7c37929973 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.c
@@ -932,6 +932,8 @@ static int ice_set_per_vf_res(struct ice_pf *pf)
 		num_msix_per_vf = ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_MED;
 	} else if (msix_avail_per_vf >= ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_SMALL) {
 		num_msix_per_vf = ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_SMALL;
+	} else if (msix_avail_per_vf >= ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_MULTIQ_MIN) {
+		num_msix_per_vf = ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_MULTIQ_MIN;
 	} else if (msix_avail_per_vf >= ICE_MIN_INTR_PER_VF) {
 		num_msix_per_vf = ICE_MIN_INTR_PER_VF;
 	} else {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.h
index 049e0b583383bb0a4364e1b6161ae2fe3d606536..0f519fba3770d3d3b4f250b69158c53f1170293b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_virtchnl_pf.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define ICE_MAX_RSS_QS_PER_VF		16
 #define ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_MED		17
 #define ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_SMALL		5
+#define ICE_NUM_VF_MSIX_MULTIQ_MIN	3
 #define ICE_MIN_INTR_PER_VF		(ICE_MIN_QS_PER_VF + 1)
 #define ICE_MAX_VF_RESET_TRIES		40
 #define ICE_MAX_VF_RESET_SLEEP_MS	20