diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
index da5b696..4632111 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@
 	 * don't need to reconnect/reconfigure again
 	 */
 	if (!eqos->phy) {
-		eqos->phy = phy_connect(eqos->mii, 0, dev,
+		eqos->phy = phy_connect(eqos->mii, -1, dev,
 					eqos->config->interface(dev));
 		if (!eqos->phy) {
 			pr_err("phy_connect() failed");