diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
index 7fdeb411b6df..3eb01731e496 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ static int ice_dcbnl_setets(struct net_device *netdev, struct ieee_ets *ets)
 
 	new_cfg->etscfg.maxtcs = pf->hw.func_caps.common_cap.maxtc;
 
+	if (!bwcfg)
+		new_cfg->etscfg.tcbwtable[0] = 100;
+
 	if (!bwrec)
 		new_cfg->etsrec.tcbwtable[0] = 100;
 
@@ -167,15 +170,18 @@ static u8 ice_dcbnl_setdcbx(struct net_device *netdev, u8 mode)
 	if (mode == pf->dcbx_cap)
 		return ICE_DCB_NO_HW_CHG;
 
-	pf->dcbx_cap = mode;
 	qos_cfg = &pf->hw.port_info->qos_cfg;
-	if (mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_VER_CEE) {
-		if (qos_cfg->local_dcbx_cfg.pfc_mode == ICE_QOS_MODE_DSCP)
-			return ICE_DCB_NO_HW_CHG;
+
+	/* DSCP configuration is not DCBx negotiated */
+	if (qos_cfg->local_dcbx_cfg.pfc_mode == ICE_QOS_MODE_DSCP)
+		return ICE_DCB_NO_HW_CHG;
+
+	pf->dcbx_cap = mode;
+
+	if (mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_VER_CEE)
 		qos_cfg->local_dcbx_cfg.dcbx_mode = ICE_DCBX_MODE_CEE;
-	} else {
+	else
 		qos_cfg->local_dcbx_cfg.dcbx_mode = ICE_DCBX_MODE_IEEE;
-	}
 
 	dev_info(ice_pf_to_dev(pf), "DCBx mode = 0x%x\n", mode);
 	return ICE_DCB_HW_CHG_RST;