diff --git a/net/ncsi/ncsi-aen.c b/net/ncsi/ncsi-aen.c
index b635c194f0a8..62fb1031763d 100644
--- a/net/ncsi/ncsi-aen.c
+++ b/net/ncsi/ncsi-aen.c
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ static int ncsi_aen_handler_cr(struct ncsi_dev_priv *ndp,
 	nc->state = NCSI_CHANNEL_INACTIVE;
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&nc->link, &ndp->channel_queue);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ndp->lock, flags);
+	nc->modes[NCSI_MODE_TX_ENABLE].enable = 0;
 
 	return ncsi_process_next_channel(ndp);
 }