diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
index 9ff5179b4..f82755342 100755
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
@@ -4536,9 +4536,6 @@ static int hns3_reset_notify_uninit_enet(struct hnae3_handle *handle)
 	struct hns3_nic_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!test_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_DOWN, &priv->state))
-		hns3_nic_net_stop(netdev);
-
 	if (!test_and_clear_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_INITED, &priv->state)) {
 		netdev_warn(netdev, "already uninitialized\n");
 		return 0;