diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
index b68b73163311..f4e77665bc54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_ethtool.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static void i40evf_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	strlcpy(drvinfo->driver, i40evf_driver_name, 32);
 	strlcpy(drvinfo->version, i40evf_driver_version, 32);
-
+	strlcpy(drvinfo->fw_version, "N/A", 4);
 	strlcpy(drvinfo->bus_info, pci_name(adapter->pdev), 32);
 }