diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c
index 3c7909e9c3eef3aa55efc075871ce5cdbb03c137..5c05d150f67b7b86601c7ddc17b8fa9523439196 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c
@@ -2237,7 +2237,7 @@ static int b44_init_one(struct ssb_device *sdev,
 
 	/* do a phy reset to test if there is an active phy */
 	if (b44_phy_reset(bp) < 0)
-		bp->phy_addr = B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_PHY;
+		bp->phy_addr = B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_LOCAL_PHY;
 
 	netdev_info(dev, "%s %pM\n", DRV_DESCRIPTION, dev->dev_addr);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.h
index 8ed7d6b6d0c0bd90a15b16e143407a8bc1eda321..57e535768d25145180874c9504943ef0eb5a5454 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.h
@@ -280,9 +280,9 @@ struct ring_info {
 	dma_addr_t	mapping;
 };
 
-#define B44_MCAST_TABLE_SIZE	32
-#define B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_PHY	30
-#define B44_MDC_RATIO		5000000
+#define B44_MCAST_TABLE_SIZE		32
+#define B44_PHY_ADDR_NO_LOCAL_PHY	30 /* no local phy regs */
+#define B44_MDC_RATIO			5000000
 
 #define	B44_STAT_REG_DECLARE		\
 	_B44(tx_good_octets)		\