diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-phy-v2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-phy-v2.c
index 213769054391..21e38b720d87 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-phy-v2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-phy-v2.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,10 @@ static void xgbe_phy_sfp_parse_eeprom(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata)
 	}
 
 	/* Determine the type of SFP */
-	if (sfp_base[XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC] & XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC_SR)
+	if (phy_data->sfp_cable == XGBE_SFP_CABLE_PASSIVE &&
+	    xgbe_phy_sfp_bit_rate(sfp_eeprom, XGBE_SFP_SPEED_10000))
+		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_10000_CR;
+	else if (sfp_base[XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC] & XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC_SR)
 		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_10000_SR;
 	else if (sfp_base[XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC] & XGBE_SFP_BASE_10GBE_CC_LR)
 		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_10000_LR;
@@ -1167,9 +1170,6 @@ static void xgbe_phy_sfp_parse_eeprom(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata)
 		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_1000_CX;
 	else if (sfp_base[XGBE_SFP_BASE_1GBE_CC] & XGBE_SFP_BASE_1GBE_CC_T)
 		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_1000_T;
-	else if ((phy_data->sfp_cable == XGBE_SFP_CABLE_PASSIVE) &&
-		 xgbe_phy_sfp_bit_rate(sfp_eeprom, XGBE_SFP_SPEED_10000))
-		phy_data->sfp_base = XGBE_SFP_BASE_10000_CR;
 
 	switch (phy_data->sfp_base) {
 	case XGBE_SFP_BASE_1000_T: