diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
index d8ef436ab2b9bb0743aa99c18b8fedd5ff7ee3ee..dabb8437f8dc325b7c5fa457ca7fd2820dc18eb5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ static void hclge_mac_adjust_link(struct net_device *netdev)
 	int duplex, speed;
 	int ret;
 
+	/* When phy link down, do nothing */
+	if (netdev->phydev->link == 0)
+		return;
+
 	speed = netdev->phydev->speed;
 	duplex = netdev->phydev->duplex;