diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c
index 96208f17bb53be6240ae9e8d0cd30cc09041163e..2db653225a0e7713b21ecf3e80996eccf1a8a7d1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c
@@ -2658,16 +2658,11 @@ static int mvneta_stop(struct net_device *dev)
 static int mvneta_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
 {
 	struct mvneta_port *pp = netdev_priv(dev);
-	int ret;
 
 	if (!pp->phy_dev)
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
 
-	ret = phy_mii_ioctl(pp->phy_dev, ifr, cmd);
-	if (!ret)
-		mvneta_adjust_link(dev);
-
-	return ret;
+	return phy_mii_ioctl(pp->phy_dev, ifr, cmd);
 }
 
 /* Ethtool methods */