--- a/drivers/net/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c
@@ -1539,7 +1539,7 @@ static const struct rtl_cfg_info {
 		.hw_start	= rtl_hw_start_8169,
 		.region		= 1,
 		.align		= 0,
-		.intr_event	= SYSErr | LinkChg | RxOverflow |
+		.intr_event	= LinkChg | RxOverflow |
 				  RxFIFOOver | TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxErr,
 		.napi_event	= RxFIFOOver | TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxOverflow,
 		.msi		= 0
@@ -1548,7 +1548,7 @@ static const struct rtl_cfg_info {
 		.hw_start	= rtl_hw_start_8168,
 		.region		= 2,
 		.align		= 8,
-		.intr_event	= SYSErr | LinkChg | RxOverflow |
+		.intr_event	= LinkChg | RxOverflow |
 				  TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxErr,
 		.napi_event	= TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxOverflow,
 		.msi		= RTL_FEATURE_MSI
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ static const struct rtl_cfg_info {
 		.hw_start	= rtl_hw_start_8101,
 		.region		= 2,
 		.align		= 8,
-		.intr_event	= SYSErr | LinkChg | RxOverflow | PCSTimeout |
+		.intr_event	= LinkChg | RxOverflow | PCSTimeout |
 				  RxFIFOOver | TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxErr,
 		.napi_event	= RxFIFOOver | TxErr | TxOK | RxOK | RxOverflow,
 		.msi		= RTL_FEATURE_MSI
@@ -2905,10 +2905,12 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interrupt(int
 			break;
 		}
 
+#if 0
 		if (unlikely(status & SYSErr)) {
 			rtl8169_pcierr_interrupt(dev);
 			break;
 		}
+#endif
 
 		if (status & LinkChg)
 			rtl8169_check_link_status(dev, tp, ioaddr);
