diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c
index 80b1979e8d955f6022e7810a4b65a62f13ec1224..df036b872b050b835d0fea6f620726dc8876225b 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c
@@ -1051,6 +1051,7 @@ static void qeth_l2_remove_device(struct ccwgroup_device *cgdev)
 		qeth_l2_set_offline(cgdev);
 
 	if (card->dev) {
+		netif_napi_del(&card->napi);
 		unregister_netdev(card->dev);
 		card->dev = NULL;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
index ac544330daeb7cffaccc37306f041deffd1475bb..709b52339ff9a5907812d315e65bca964ddd11be 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c
@@ -3226,6 +3226,7 @@ static void qeth_l3_remove_device(struct ccwgroup_device *cgdev)
 		qeth_l3_set_offline(cgdev);
 
 	if (card->dev) {
+		netif_napi_del(&card->napi);
 		unregister_netdev(card->dev);
 		card->dev = NULL;
 	}