1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index aa3149078888..c32284ff3f54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -723,8 +723,8 @@ u32 usbnet_get_link (struct net_device *net)
         if (dev->mii.mdio_read)
                 return mii_link_ok(&dev->mii);
 
-        /* Otherwise, say we're up (to avoid breaking scripts) */
-        return 1;
+        /* Otherwise, dtrt for drivers calling netif_carrier_{on,off} */
+        return ethtool_op_get_link(net);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usbnet_get_link);