diff --git a/drivers/net/fjes/fjes_main.c b/drivers/net/fjes/fjes_main.c
index 05bdd8bfee00b..e22a86976dcf5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fjes/fjes_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fjes/fjes_main.c
@@ -549,7 +549,8 @@ static void fjes_raise_intr_rxdata_task(struct work_struct *work)
 		if ((hw->ep_shm_info[epid].tx_status_work ==
 		     FJES_TX_DELAY_SEND_PENDING) &&
 		    (pstatus == EP_PARTNER_SHARED) &&
-		    !(hw->ep_shm_info[epid].rx.info->v1i.rx_status)) {
+		    !(hw->ep_shm_info[epid].rx.info->v1i.rx_status &
+		      FJES_RX_POLL_WORK)) {
 			fjes_hw_raise_interrupt(hw, epid,
 						REG_ICTL_MASK_RX_DATA);
 		}