param->wq.linear = 1;
 }
 
+static void mlx5e_build_drop_rq_param(struct mlx5e_rq_param *param)
+{
+       void *rqc = param->rqc;
+       void *wq = MLX5_ADDR_OF(rqc, rqc, wq);
+
+       MLX5_SET(wq, wq, wq_type, MLX5_WQ_TYPE_LINKED_LIST);
+       MLX5_SET(wq, wq, log_wq_stride,    ilog2(sizeof(struct mlx5e_rx_wqe)));
+}
+
 static void mlx5e_build_sq_param(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
                                 struct mlx5e_sq_param *param)
 {
 
        memset(&cq_param, 0, sizeof(cq_param));
        memset(&rq_param, 0, sizeof(rq_param));
-       mlx5e_build_rx_cq_param(priv, &cq_param);
-       mlx5e_build_rq_param(priv, &rq_param);
+       mlx5e_build_drop_rq_param(&rq_param);
 
        err = mlx5e_create_drop_cq(priv, cq, &cq_param);
        if (err)