diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index 08e3df37089fe..ac19730e8db91 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -3933,8 +3933,9 @@ static void igb_probe_vfs(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = adapter->pdev;
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
 
-	/* Virtualization features not supported on i210 family. */
-	if ((hw->mac.type == e1000_i210) || (hw->mac.type == e1000_i211))
+	/* Virtualization features not supported on i210 and 82580 family. */
+	if ((hw->mac.type == e1000_i210) || (hw->mac.type == e1000_i211) ||
+	    (hw->mac.type == e1000_82580))
 		return;
 
 	/* Of the below we really only want the effect of getting