diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_cq.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_cq.c
index a86cbf880f98..5246aa486bbe 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_cq.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_cq.c
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ void qib_cq_enter(struct qib_cq *cq, struct ib_wc *entry, int solicited)
 	wc->head = next;
 
 	if (cq->notify == IB_CQ_NEXT_COMP ||
-	    (cq->notify == IB_CQ_SOLICITED && solicited)) {
+	    (cq->notify == IB_CQ_SOLICITED &&
+	     (solicited || entry->status != IB_WC_SUCCESS))) {
 		cq->notify = IB_CQ_NONE;
 		cq->triggered++;
 		/*