diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3e42814eb5ac..6f8f78cbd6b9 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 58ead415a1a7d6800ed4eb3eeed12daedc27ffe6
+refs/heads/master: 9a05f92bbb46211b315222f4cf70731a97f932ed
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c
index 36c147486366..51b4340deffa 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c
@@ -1436,13 +1436,15 @@ int qlcnic_83xx_set_lb_mode(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter, u8 mode)
 		return status;
 	}
 
-	/* Wait until firmware send IDC Completion AEN */
+	/* Wait for Link and IDC Completion AEN */
 	do {
 		msleep(300);
+		qlcnic_83xx_process_aen(adapter);
 		if (loop++ > QLCNIC_ILB_MAX_RCV_LOOP) {
 			dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev,
 				"FW did not generate IDC completion AEN\n");
 			clear_bit(QLC_83XX_IDC_COMP_AEN, &ahw->idc.status);
+			qlcnic_83xx_clear_lb_mode(adapter, mode);
 			return -EIO;
 		}
 	} while (test_bit(QLC_83XX_IDC_COMP_AEN, &ahw->idc.status));
@@ -1474,9 +1476,10 @@ int qlcnic_83xx_clear_lb_mode(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter, u8 mode)
 		return status;
 	}
 
-	/* Wait until firmware send IDC Completion AEN */
+	/* Wait for Link and IDC Completion AEN */
 	do {
 		msleep(300);
+		qlcnic_83xx_process_aen(adapter);
 		if (loop++ > QLCNIC_ILB_MAX_RCV_LOOP) {
 			dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev,
 				"Firmware didn't sent IDC completion AEN\n");