1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
index ce434228a5ea..ce0a7ab35a22 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
@@ -3332,10 +3332,11 @@ static u8 get_fence(u8 fence, struct ib_send_wr *wr)
                         return MLX5_FENCE_MODE_SMALL_AND_FENCE;
                 else
                         return fence;
-
-        } else {
-                return 0;
+        } else if (unlikely(wr->send_flags & IB_SEND_FENCE)) {
+                return MLX5_FENCE_MODE_FENCE;
         }
+
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static int begin_wqe(struct mlx5_ib_qp *qp, void **seg,