diff --git a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
index 1a59026..a14fe43 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
@@ -1348,7 +1348,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR
 	if (priv->phy_supply) {
-		ret = regulator_autoset(priv->phy_supply);
+		ret = regulator_set_enable(priv->phy_supply, true);
 		if (ret) {
 			printf("%s: Error enabling phy supply\n", dev->name);
 			return ret;