diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index 7fd0936967c4..995d4b6d5c1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -1833,9 +1833,11 @@ int mlx4_en_alloc_resources(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_RFS_ACCEL
-	priv->dev->rx_cpu_rmap = alloc_irq_cpu_rmap(priv->mdev->dev->caps.comp_pool);
-	if (!priv->dev->rx_cpu_rmap)
-		goto err;
+	if (priv->mdev->dev->caps.comp_pool) {
+		priv->dev->rx_cpu_rmap = alloc_irq_cpu_rmap(priv->mdev->dev->caps.comp_pool);
+		if (!priv->dev->rx_cpu_rmap)
+			goto err;
+	}
 #endif
 
 	return 0;