1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 30d8c0e41a9d..fce2ef49b3a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -4506,7 +4506,8 @@ static void ixgbe_multispeed_fiber_task(struct work_struct *work)
         u32 autoneg;
 
         adapter->flags |= IXGBE_FLAG_IN_SFP_LINK_TASK;
-        if (hw->mac.ops.get_link_capabilities)
+        autoneg = hw->phy.autoneg_advertised;
+        if ((!autoneg) && (hw->mac.ops.get_link_capabilities))
                 hw->mac.ops.get_link_capabilities(hw, &autoneg,
                                                   &hw->mac.autoneg);
         if (hw->mac.ops.setup_link_speed)