diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index a3e694679635..9d8af464dc44 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -3851,10 +3851,7 @@ static int ibmvnic_resume(struct device *dev)
 	if (adapter->state != VNIC_OPEN)
 		return 0;
 
-	/* kick the interrupt handlers just in case we lost an interrupt */
-	for (i = 0; i < adapter->req_rx_queues; i++)
-		ibmvnic_interrupt_rx(adapter->rx_scrq[i]->irq,
-				     adapter->rx_scrq[i]);
+	tasklet_schedule(&adapter->tasklet);
 
 	return 0;
 }