diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
index 0b49739eadd3..6547f22e6b9b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
@@ -582,7 +582,6 @@ static int mlx5_irq_set_affinity_hint(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, int i)
 	struct mlx5_priv *priv  = &mdev->priv;
 	struct msix_entry *msix = priv->msix_arr;
 	int irq                 = msix[i + MLX5_EQ_VEC_COMP_BASE].vector;
-	int numa_node           = priv->numa_node;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&priv->irq_info[i].mask, GFP_KERNEL)) {
@@ -590,7 +589,7 @@ static int mlx5_irq_set_affinity_hint(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, int i)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	cpumask_set_cpu(cpumask_local_spread(i, numa_node),
+	cpumask_set_cpu(cpumask_local_spread(i, priv->numa_node),
 			priv->irq_info[i].mask);
 
 	err = irq_set_affinity_hint(irq, priv->irq_info[i].mask);