diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
index 5ad59c6d29a4..89631753e799 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
@@ -2135,14 +2135,10 @@ static int rtl8139_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	if (likely(RTL_R16(IntrStatus) & RxAckBits))
 		work_done += rtl8139_rx(dev, tp, budget);
 
-	if (work_done < budget) {
+	if (work_done < budget && napi_complete_done(napi, work_done)) {
 		unsigned long flags;
-		/*
-		 * Order is important since data can get interrupted
-		 * again when we think we are done.
-		 */
+
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&tp->lock, flags);
-		__napi_complete(napi);
 		RTL_W16_F(IntrMask, rtl8139_intr_mask);
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tp->lock, flags);
 	}