diff --git a/hw/net/vmxnet3.c b/hw/net/vmxnet3.c
index a0723c0..ddcee4b 100644
--- a/hw/net/vmxnet3.c
+++ b/hw/net/vmxnet3.c
@@ -2391,6 +2391,7 @@
         }
     }
 
+    vmxnet3_validate_queues(s);
     vmxnet3_validate_interrupts(s);
 
     return 0;