1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 1c18f26b0812..3065870cf2a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -4309,7 +4309,6 @@ 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;