diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index 13d92c378957..dfa06737ff05 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -3882,10 +3882,10 @@ static int i40e_vsi_request_irq_msix(struct i40e_vsi *vsi, char *basename)
 		 *
 		 * get_cpu_mask returns a static constant mask with
 		 * a permanent lifetime so it's ok to pass to
-		 * irq_update_affinity_hint without making a copy.
+		 * irq_set_affinity_hint without making a copy.
 		 */
 		cpu = cpumask_local_spread(q_vector->v_idx, -1);
-		irq_update_affinity_hint(irq_num, get_cpu_mask(cpu));
+		irq_set_affinity_hint(irq_num, get_cpu_mask(cpu));
 	}
 
 	vsi->irqs_ready = true;
@@ -3896,7 +3896,7 @@ free_queue_irqs:
 		vector--;
 		irq_num = pf->msix_entries[base + vector].vector;
 		irq_set_affinity_notifier(irq_num, NULL);
-		irq_update_affinity_hint(irq_num, NULL);
+		irq_set_affinity_hint(irq_num, NULL);
 		free_irq(irq_num, &vsi->q_vectors[vector]);
 	}
 	return err;
@@ -4714,7 +4714,7 @@ static void i40e_vsi_free_irq(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
 			/* clear the affinity notifier in the IRQ descriptor */
 			irq_set_affinity_notifier(irq_num, NULL);
 			/* remove our suggested affinity mask for this IRQ */
-			irq_update_affinity_hint(irq_num, NULL);
+			irq_set_affinity_hint(irq_num, NULL);
 			synchronize_irq(irq_num);
 			free_irq(irq_num, vsi->q_vectors[i]);