diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ethtool.c
index b155e71aac51..c1e26965d9b5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ethtool.c
@@ -914,20 +914,11 @@ static int stmmac_set_per_queue_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, u32 queue,
 	return __stmmac_set_coalesce(dev, ec, queue);
 }
 
-static int stmmac_get_rxnfc(struct net_device *dev,
-			    struct ethtool_rxnfc *rxnfc, u32 *rule_locs)
+static u32 stmmac_get_rx_ring_count(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	switch (rxnfc->cmd) {
-	case ETHTOOL_GRXRINGS:
-		rxnfc->data = priv->plat->rx_queues_to_use;
-		break;
-	default:
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
+	return priv->plat->rx_queues_to_use;
 }
 
 static u32 stmmac_get_rxfh_key_size(struct net_device *dev)
@@ -1121,7 +1112,7 @@ static const struct ethtool_ops stmmac_ethtool_ops = {
 	.get_eee = stmmac_ethtool_op_get_eee,
 	.set_eee = stmmac_ethtool_op_set_eee,
 	.get_sset_count	= stmmac_get_sset_count,
-	.get_rxnfc = stmmac_get_rxnfc,
+	.get_rx_ring_count = stmmac_get_rx_ring_count,
 	.get_rxfh_key_size = stmmac_get_rxfh_key_size,
 	.get_rxfh_indir_size = stmmac_get_rxfh_indir_size,
 	.get_rxfh = stmmac_get_rxfh,