diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 1dafa44155d0eb31dfaea9cacdc3954ebee75f4b..a6fcbda64ecc60e5beccf20f2043ab00870cbd5d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -708,7 +708,10 @@ void netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_device *device)
 	/* Disable NAPI and disassociate its context from the device. */
 	for (i = 0; i < net_device->num_chn; i++) {
 		/* See also vmbus_reset_channel_cb(). */
-		napi_disable(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
+		/* only disable enabled NAPI channel */
+		if (i < ndev->real_num_rx_queues)
+			napi_disable(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
+
 		netif_napi_del(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
 	}