diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 1069eb01cc55..7134d2c3eb1c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -3075,7 +3075,7 @@ static int bnxt_alloc_vnics(struct bnxt *bp)
 	int num_vnics = 1;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_RFS_ACCEL
-	if (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_RFS)
+	if ((bp->flags & (BNXT_FLAG_RFS | BNXT_FLAG_CHIP_P5)) == BNXT_FLAG_RFS)
 		num_vnics += bp->rx_nr_rings;
 #endif
 
@@ -7186,6 +7186,9 @@ static int bnxt_alloc_rfs_vnics(struct bnxt *bp)
 #ifdef CONFIG_RFS_ACCEL
 	int i, rc = 0;
 
+	if (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_CHIP_P5)
+		return 0;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < bp->rx_nr_rings; i++) {
 		struct bnxt_vnic_info *vnic;
 		u16 vnic_id = i + 1;
@@ -9645,7 +9648,7 @@ int bnxt_check_rings(struct bnxt *bp, int tx, int rx, bool sh, int tcs,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	vnics = 1;
-	if (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_RFS)
+	if ((bp->flags & (BNXT_FLAG_RFS | BNXT_FLAG_CHIP_P5)) == BNXT_FLAG_RFS)
 		vnics += rx_rings;
 
 	if (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_AGG_RINGS)