diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index 72fa807b69ce..be3f4156aaab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -807,12 +807,37 @@ static void mlx4_en_restart(struct work_struct *work)
 	mutex_unlock(&mdev->state_lock);
 }
 
+static void mlx4_en_clear_stats(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct mlx4_en_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev = priv->mdev;
+	int i;
+
+	if (mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS(mdev, priv->port, 1))
+		en_dbg(HW, priv, "Failed dumping statistics\n");
+
+	memset(&priv->stats, 0, sizeof(priv->stats));
+	memset(&priv->pstats, 0, sizeof(priv->pstats));
+	memset(&priv->pkstats, 0, sizeof(priv->pkstats));
+	memset(&priv->port_stats, 0, sizeof(priv->port_stats));
+
+	for (i = 0; i < priv->tx_ring_num; i++) {
+		priv->tx_ring[i].bytes = 0;
+		priv->tx_ring[i].packets = 0;
+		priv->tx_ring[i].tx_csum = 0;
+	}
+	for (i = 0; i < priv->rx_ring_num; i++) {
+		priv->rx_ring[i].bytes = 0;
+		priv->rx_ring[i].packets = 0;
+		priv->rx_ring[i].csum_ok = 0;
+		priv->rx_ring[i].csum_none = 0;
+	}
+}
 
 static int mlx4_en_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct mlx4_en_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev = priv->mdev;
-	int i;
 	int err = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&mdev->state_lock);
@@ -823,21 +848,8 @@ static int mlx4_en_open(struct net_device *dev)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	/* Reset HW statistics and performance counters */
-	if (mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS(mdev, priv->port, 1))
-		en_dbg(HW, priv, "Failed dumping statistics\n");
-
-	memset(&priv->stats, 0, sizeof(priv->stats));
-	memset(&priv->pstats, 0, sizeof(priv->pstats));
-
-	for (i = 0; i < priv->tx_ring_num; i++) {
-		priv->tx_ring[i].bytes = 0;
-		priv->tx_ring[i].packets = 0;
-	}
-	for (i = 0; i < priv->rx_ring_num; i++) {
-		priv->rx_ring[i].bytes = 0;
-		priv->rx_ring[i].packets = 0;
-	}
+	/* Reset HW statistics and SW counters */
+	mlx4_en_clear_stats(dev);
 
 	err = mlx4_en_start_port(dev);
 	if (err)