diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
index 2066dd734444..c9e80ca6d98a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
@@ -1459,8 +1459,11 @@ static int hclge_alloc_vport(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 	/* We need to alloc a vport for main NIC of PF */
 	num_vport = hdev->num_vmdq_vport + hdev->num_req_vfs + 1;
 
-	if (hdev->num_tqps < num_vport)
-		num_vport = hdev->num_tqps;
+	if (hdev->num_tqps < num_vport) {
+		dev_err(&hdev->pdev->dev, "tqps(%d) is less than vports(%d)",
+			hdev->num_tqps, num_vport);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	/* Alloc the same number of TQPs for every vport */
 	tqp_per_vport = hdev->num_tqps / num_vport;