diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
index d09cc10b3517..8736e254f098 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
@@ -4388,6 +4388,9 @@ static int hns3_reset_notify_uninit_enet(struct hnae3_handle *handle)
 	struct hns3_nic_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!test_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_DOWN, &priv->state))
+		hns3_nic_net_stop(netdev);
+
 	if (!test_and_clear_bit(HNS3_NIC_STATE_INITED, &priv->state)) {
 		netdev_warn(netdev, "already uninitialized\n");
 		return 0;