diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
index 8cb4b16ffad7..4eec574631c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
@@ -557,7 +557,9 @@ static irqreturn_t otx2_pfvf_mbox_intr_handler(int irq, void *pf_irq)
 		otx2_write64(pf, RVU_PF_VFPF_MBOX_INTX(1), intr);
 		otx2_queue_work(mbox, pf->mbox_pfvf_wq, 64, vfs, intr,
 				TYPE_PFVF);
-		vfs -= 64;
+		if (intr)
+			trace_otx2_msg_interrupt(mbox->mbox.pdev, "VF(s) to PF", intr);
+		vfs = 64;
 	}
 
 	intr = otx2_read64(pf, RVU_PF_VFPF_MBOX_INTX(0));
@@ -565,7 +567,8 @@ static irqreturn_t otx2_pfvf_mbox_intr_handler(int irq, void *pf_irq)
 
 	otx2_queue_work(mbox, pf->mbox_pfvf_wq, 0, vfs, intr, TYPE_PFVF);
 
-	trace_otx2_msg_interrupt(mbox->mbox.pdev, "VF(s) to PF", intr);
+	if (intr)
+		trace_otx2_msg_interrupt(mbox->mbox.pdev, "VF(s) to PF", intr);
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }