diff --git a/dma.c b/dma.c
index 4747f994..2298a4e9 100644
--- a/dma.c
+++ b/dma.c
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ mt76_dma_rx_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	dev = container_of(napi->dev, struct mt76_dev, napi_dev);
 	qid = napi - dev->napi;
 
-	rcu_read_lock_bh();
+	rcu_read_lock();
 
 	do {
 		cur = mt76_dma_rx_process(dev, &dev->q_rx[qid], budget - done);
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ mt76_dma_rx_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 		done += cur;
 	} while (cur && done < budget);
 
-	rcu_read_unlock_bh();
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	if (done < budget && napi_complete(napi))
 		dev->drv->rx_poll_complete(dev, qid);