diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
index 0f8ef616153a..2df79fdd800b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #define IBMVNIC_RX_WEIGHT		16
 /* when changing this, update IBMVNIC_IO_ENTITLEMENT_DEFAULT */
 #define IBMVNIC_BUFFS_PER_POOL	100
-#define IBMVNIC_MAX_QUEUES	5
+#define IBMVNIC_MAX_QUEUES	10
 
 #define IBMVNIC_TSO_BUF_SZ	65536
 #define IBMVNIC_TSO_BUFS	64