diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c b/drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c
index b2b6307d64a4de95d5ef29ba4d79dcbc12b5e1f1..acaf072bb4b0f3d2cdf807ecef963bcadbbd0d02 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c
@@ -643,6 +643,7 @@ static int bcm7xxx_28nm_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
 	.name           = _name,					\
 	.features       = PHY_BASIC_FEATURES,				\
 	.flags          = PHY_IS_INTERNAL,				\
+	.soft_reset	= genphy_soft_reset,				\
 	.config_init    = bcm7xxx_config_init,				\
 	.suspend        = bcm7xxx_suspend,				\
 	.resume         = bcm7xxx_config_init,				\