diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
index a31cc0ab7c62..43d126628610 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
@@ -769,6 +769,10 @@ static void mv88e6xxx_mac_link_down(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
 	if ((!mv88e6xxx_port_ppu_updates(chip, port) ||
 	     mode == MLO_AN_FIXED) && ops->port_sync_link)
 		err = ops->port_sync_link(chip, port, mode, false);
+
+	if (!err && ops->port_set_speed_duplex)
+		err = ops->port_set_speed_duplex(chip, port, SPEED_UNFORCED,
+						 DUPLEX_UNFORCED);
 	mv88e6xxx_reg_unlock(chip);
 
 	if (err)