diff --git a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index cd88c7e1bfa9c76c3ae156da021a020f27346be5..d230fdde28af854e35c6a59f5b5e5fdc38e13f73 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -3954,14 +3954,14 @@ qlcnic_create_diag_entries(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter)
 		dev_info(dev, "failed to create crb sysfs entry\n");
 	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_mem))
 		dev_info(dev, "failed to create mem sysfs entry\n");
+	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pci_config))
+		dev_info(dev, "failed to create pci config sysfs entry");
 	if (!(adapter->flags & QLCNIC_ESWITCH_ENABLED))
 		return;
 	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_esw_config))
 		dev_info(dev, "failed to create esw config sysfs entry");
 	if (adapter->op_mode != QLCNIC_MGMT_FUNC)
 		return;
-	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pci_config))
-		dev_info(dev, "failed to create pci config sysfs entry");
 	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_npar_config))
 		dev_info(dev, "failed to create npar config sysfs entry");
 	if (device_create_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pm_config))
@@ -3982,12 +3982,12 @@ qlcnic_remove_diag_entries(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter)
 	device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_diag_mode);
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_crb);
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_mem);
+	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pci_config);
 	if (!(adapter->flags & QLCNIC_ESWITCH_ENABLED))
 		return;
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_esw_config);
 	if (adapter->op_mode != QLCNIC_MGMT_FUNC)
 		return;
-	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pci_config);
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_npar_config);
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_pm_config);
 	device_remove_bin_file(dev, &bin_attr_esw_stats);