diff --git a/drivers/net/can/mttcan/native/m_ttcan_linux.c b/drivers/net/can/mttcan/native/m_ttcan_linux.c
index 45bc810c..0a10f87a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/mttcan/native/m_ttcan_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/mttcan/native/m_ttcan_linux.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2022-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2022-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <nvidia/conftest.h>
@@ -483,7 +483,8 @@ static int mttcan_state_change(struct net_device *dev,
 		 */
 		ttcan_set_intrpts(priv->ttcan, 0);
 		priv->can.can_stats.bus_off++;
-
+		priv->ttcan->tx_object = 0;
+		netif_stop_queue(dev);
 		netif_carrier_off(dev);
 
 		if (priv->can.restart_ms)
@@ -1092,6 +1093,7 @@ restart:
 	priv->can.can_stats.restarts++;
 
 	mttcan_start(dev);
+	netif_start_queue(dev);
 	netif_carrier_on(dev);
 }