diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw.h
index d5d8c1be345a64ec0de46ddac9e54bc7d13fa95e..2f2b4426ded77569f563da934f9bce10fc67194b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw.h
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ struct i40iw_msix_vector {
 	u32 irq;
 	u32 cpu_affinity;
 	u32 ceq_id;
+	cpumask_t mask;
 };
 
 struct l2params_work {
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c
index 9cd0d3ef90575adff6103e9e3a7cf544d986fe79..05001e6da1f8fd473598e37d9ce7011eb2a19f19 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c
@@ -687,7 +687,6 @@ static enum i40iw_status_code i40iw_configure_ceq_vector(struct i40iw_device *iw
 							 struct i40iw_msix_vector *msix_vec)
 {
 	enum i40iw_status_code status;
-	cpumask_t mask;
 
 	if (iwdev->msix_shared && !ceq_id) {
 		tasklet_init(&iwdev->dpc_tasklet, i40iw_dpc, (unsigned long)iwdev);
@@ -697,9 +696,9 @@ static enum i40iw_status_code i40iw_configure_ceq_vector(struct i40iw_device *iw
 		status = request_irq(msix_vec->irq, i40iw_ceq_handler, 0, "CEQ", iwceq);
 	}
 
-	cpumask_clear(&mask);
-	cpumask_set_cpu(msix_vec->cpu_affinity, &mask);
-	irq_set_affinity_hint(msix_vec->irq, &mask);
+	cpumask_clear(&msix_vec->mask);
+	cpumask_set_cpu(msix_vec->cpu_affinity, &msix_vec->mask);
+	irq_set_affinity_hint(msix_vec->irq, &msix_vec->mask);
 
 	if (status) {
 		i40iw_pr_err("ceq irq config fail\n");