diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ctx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ctx.c
index a81ad5088b0722a1bfb577eb1a105c54f041af33..c1e11f5715b056c0e90ba096de8f397eb50fce97 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ctx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ctx.c
@@ -1354,6 +1354,7 @@ int qlcnic_config_switch_port(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter,
 			arg2 &= ~BIT_3;
 		break;
 	case QLCNIC_ADD_VLAN:
+			arg1 &= ~(0x0ffff << 16);
 			arg1 |= (BIT_2 | BIT_5);
 			arg1 |= (esw_cfg->vlan_id << 16);
 			break;