diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index f11f3a704da5..3f775196ef81 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -8045,6 +8045,8 @@ static int __bnxt_reserve_rings(struct bnxt *bp)
 		ulp_msix = bnxt_get_avail_msix(bp, bp->ulp_num_msix_want);
 		if (!ulp_msix)
 			bnxt_set_ulp_stat_ctxs(bp, 0);
+		else
+			bnxt_set_dflt_ulp_stat_ctxs(bp);
 
 		if (ulp_msix > bp->ulp_num_msix_want)
 			ulp_msix = bp->ulp_num_msix_want;