diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
index 38a23d209b33b..3736680680715 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static void mlx5e_tx_mpwqe_session_start(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq,
 
 	pi = mlx5e_txqsq_get_next_pi(sq, MLX5E_TX_MPW_MAX_WQEBBS);
 	wqe = MLX5E_TX_FETCH_WQE(sq, pi);
-	prefetchw(wqe->data);
+	net_prefetchw(wqe->data);
 
 	*session = (struct mlx5e_tx_mpwqe) {
 		.wqe = wqe,