diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 6ecbe7061437..26d49dcdbeb3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -4823,12 +4823,6 @@ static void ibmvnic_tasklet(void *data)
 			ibmvnic_handle_crq(crq, adapter);
 			crq->generic.first = 0;
 		}
-
-		/* remain in tasklet until all
-		 * capabilities responses are received
-		 */
-		if (!adapter->wait_capability)
-			done = true;
 	}
 	/* if capabilities CRQ's were sent in this tasklet, the following
 	 * tasklet must wait until all responses are received