1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index ffa37adb7681..333387f1f1fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -3112,13 +3112,13 @@ static int bond_slave_netdev_event(unsigned long event,
         case NETDEV_CHANGE:
                 /* For 802.3ad mode only:
                  * Getting invalid Speed/Duplex values here will put slave
-                 * in weird state. So mark it as link-down for the time
+                 * in weird state. So mark it as link-fail for the time
                  * being and let link-monitoring (miimon) set it right when
                  * correct speeds/duplex are available.
                  */
                 if (bond_update_speed_duplex(slave) &&
                     BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_8023AD)
-                        slave->link = BOND_LINK_DOWN;
+                        slave->link = BOND_LINK_FAIL;
 
                 if (BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_8023AD)
                         bond_3ad_adapter_speed_duplex_changed(slave);