diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index 1ef4cb871452..f1d088168723 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -9651,6 +9651,10 @@ static void igb_io_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	struct igb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
 	if (netif_running(netdev)) {
+		if (!test_bit(__IGB_DOWN, &adapter->state)) {
+			dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "Resuming from non-fatal error, do nothing.\n");
+			return;
+		}
 		if (igb_up(adapter)) {
 			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "igb_up failed after reset\n");
 			return;