diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_debugfs.c
index 5f8fc58d42b3..11621ccc1faf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_debugfs.c
@@ -170,8 +170,7 @@ void ionic_debugfs_add_qcq(struct ionic_lif *lif, struct ionic_qcq *qcq)
 	debugfs_create_x64("base_pa", 0400, cq_dentry, &cq->base_pa);
 	debugfs_create_u32("num_descs", 0400, cq_dentry, &cq->num_descs);
 	debugfs_create_u32("desc_size", 0400, cq_dentry, &cq->desc_size);
-	debugfs_create_u8("done_color", 0400, cq_dentry,
-			  (u8 *)&cq->done_color);
+	debugfs_create_bool("done_color", 0400, cq_dentry, &cq->done_color);
 
 	debugfs_create_file("tail", 0400, cq_dentry, cq, &cq_tail_fops);