diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c
index 2d6906aba2a2..af6100e5d9b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_main.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ err_init_txq:
 	hinic_sq_dbgfs_uninit(nic_dev);
 
 	devm_kfree(&netdev->dev, nic_dev->txqs);
+	nic_dev->txqs = NULL;
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -268,6 +269,7 @@ err_init_rxq:
 	hinic_rq_dbgfs_uninit(nic_dev);
 
 	devm_kfree(&netdev->dev, nic_dev->rxqs);
+	nic_dev->rxqs = NULL;
 	return err;
 }