diff --git a/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c b/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
index 13f0f219d8aa83ab0ce52823f6ddb697d58c316b..df4bfb83024c24d501457dacd8107ac6e97a5ebe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
@@ -765,8 +765,9 @@ static irqreturn_t flexcan_irq(int irq, void *dev_id)
 		flexcan_write(reg_esr & FLEXCAN_ESR_ALL_INT, &regs->esr);
 	}
 
-	/* state change interrupt */
-	if (reg_esr & FLEXCAN_ESR_ERR_STATE)
+	/* state change interrupt or broken error state quirk fix is enabled */
+	if ((reg_esr & FLEXCAN_ESR_ERR_STATE) ||
+	    (priv->devtype_data->quirks & FLEXCAN_QUIRK_BROKEN_ERR_STATE))
 		flexcan_irq_state(dev, reg_esr);
 
 	/* bus error IRQ - handle if bus error reporting is activated */