diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index f36cff52d48f..ae2af45eb8f1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -3486,10 +3486,10 @@ static int ixgbe_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	ixgbe_release_hw_control(adapter);
 	ixgbe_free_irq(adapter);
 err_req_irq:
-	ixgbe_free_all_rx_resources(adapter);
 err_setup_rx:
-	ixgbe_free_all_tx_resources(adapter);
+	ixgbe_free_all_rx_resources(adapter);
 err_setup_tx:
+	ixgbe_free_all_tx_resources(adapter);
 	ixgbe_reset(adapter);
 
 	return err;