diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_pci.c b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_pci.c
index 1b7ff400711a..fe5f6303b584 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_pci.c
@@ -84,8 +84,11 @@ static int c_can_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		goto out_disable_device;
 	}
 
-	pci_set_master(pdev);
-	pci_enable_msi(pdev);
+	ret = pci_enable_msi(pdev);
+	if (!ret) {
+		dev_info(&pdev->dev, "MSI enabled\n");
+		pci_set_master(pdev);
+	}
 
 	addr = pci_iomap(pdev, 0, pci_resource_len(pdev, 0));
 	if (!addr) {