diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
index 44a0d469f3cf..21896e221300 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
@@ -75,8 +75,14 @@ vmxnet3_enable_all_intrs(struct vmxnet3_adapter *adapter)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < adapter->intr.num_intrs; i++)
 		vmxnet3_enable_intr(adapter, i);
-	adapter->shared->devRead.intrConf.intrCtrl &=
+	if (!VMXNET3_VERSION_GE_6(adapter) ||
+	    !adapter->queuesExtEnabled) {
+		adapter->shared->devRead.intrConf.intrCtrl &=
 					cpu_to_le32(~VMXNET3_IC_DISABLE_ALL);
+	} else {
+		adapter->shared->devReadExt.intrConfExt.intrCtrl &=
+					cpu_to_le32(~VMXNET3_IC_DISABLE_ALL);
+	}
 }
 
 
@@ -85,8 +91,14 @@ vmxnet3_disable_all_intrs(struct vmxnet3_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	adapter->shared->devRead.intrConf.intrCtrl |=
+	if (!VMXNET3_VERSION_GE_6(adapter) ||
+	    !adapter->queuesExtEnabled) {
+		adapter->shared->devRead.intrConf.intrCtrl |=
 					cpu_to_le32(VMXNET3_IC_DISABLE_ALL);
+	} else {
+		adapter->shared->devReadExt.intrConfExt.intrCtrl |=
+					cpu_to_le32(VMXNET3_IC_DISABLE_ALL);
+	}
 	for (i = 0; i < adapter->intr.num_intrs; i++)
 		vmxnet3_disable_intr(adapter, i);
 }