diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
index 9dc9b982a7ea..9902f726f06a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc.h
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ struct igc_adapter {
 	u32 max_frame_size;
 	u32 min_frame_size;
 
+	int tc_setup_type;
 	ktime_t base_time;
 	ktime_t cycle_time;
 	bool qbv_enable;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
index 5f2e8bcd7597..a8815ccf7887 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
@@ -6295,6 +6295,8 @@ static int igc_setup_tc(struct net_device *dev, enum tc_setup_type type,
 {
 	struct igc_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(dev);
 
+	adapter->tc_setup_type = type;
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case TC_QUERY_CAPS:
 		return igc_tc_query_caps(adapter, type_data);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_tsn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_tsn.c
index 94a2b0dfb54d..6b299b83e7ef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_tsn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_tsn.c
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ skip_cbs:
 		 * Gate Control List (GCL) is running.
 		 */
 		if ((rd32(IGC_BASET_H) || rd32(IGC_BASET_L)) &&
+		    (adapter->tc_setup_type == TC_SETUP_QDISC_TAPRIO) &&
 		    tsn_mode_reconfig)
 			adapter->qbv_config_change_errors++;
 	} else {