1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 5b916b01805f..6025d5fb12a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -4311,7 +4311,6 @@ link_up:
                  * to get done, so reset controller to flush Tx.
                  * (Do the reset outside of interrupt context).
                  */
-                adapter->tx_timeout_count++;
                 schedule_work(&adapter->reset_task);
                 /* return immediately since reset is imminent */
                 return;