diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
index 8e316367f6ced..2132ce63193ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
@@ -505,9 +505,13 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_ptp_cfg(struct bnxt *bp)
 	ptp->tstamp_filters = flags;
 
 	if (netif_running(bp->dev)) {
-		rc = bnxt_close_nic(bp, false, false);
-		if (!rc)
-			rc = bnxt_open_nic(bp, false, false);
+		if (ptp->rx_filter == HWTSTAMP_FILTER_ALL) {
+			rc = bnxt_close_nic(bp, false, false);
+			if (!rc)
+				rc = bnxt_open_nic(bp, false, false);
+		} else {
+			bnxt_ptp_cfg_tstamp_filters(bp);
+		}
 		if (!rc && !ptp->tstamp_filters)
 			rc = -EIO;
 	}