diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c
index cd882c4533942..caeef25c89bb1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c
@@ -474,14 +474,18 @@ _qed_mcp_cmd_and_union(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 
 		spin_lock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 
-		if (!qed_mcp_has_pending_cmd(p_hwfn))
+		if (!qed_mcp_has_pending_cmd(p_hwfn)) {
+			spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 			break;
+		}
 
 		rc = qed_mcp_update_pending_cmd(p_hwfn, p_ptt);
-		if (!rc)
+		if (!rc) {
+			spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 			break;
-		else if (rc != -EAGAIN)
+		} else if (rc != -EAGAIN) {
 			goto err;
+		}
 
 		spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 
@@ -498,6 +502,8 @@ _qed_mcp_cmd_and_union(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
+	spin_lock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
+
 	/* Send the mailbox command */
 	qed_mcp_reread_offsets(p_hwfn, p_ptt);
 	seq_num = ++p_hwfn->mcp_info->drv_mb_seq;
@@ -524,14 +530,18 @@ _qed_mcp_cmd_and_union(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 
 		spin_lock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 
-		if (p_cmd_elem->b_is_completed)
+		if (p_cmd_elem->b_is_completed) {
+			spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 			break;
+		}
 
 		rc = qed_mcp_update_pending_cmd(p_hwfn, p_ptt);
-		if (!rc)
+		if (!rc) {
+			spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 			break;
-		else if (rc != -EAGAIN)
+		} else if (rc != -EAGAIN) {
 			goto err;
+		}
 
 		spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 	} while (++cnt < max_retries);
@@ -554,6 +564,7 @@ _qed_mcp_cmd_and_union(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
+	spin_lock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);
 	qed_mcp_cmd_del_elem(p_hwfn, p_cmd_elem);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->mcp_info->cmd_lock);