diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index 27cf74c747924f7d094d33d110635c3c083ed038..610997cec7c90281f5b5e59a6293e129194734b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -3607,12 +3607,8 @@ static int tg3_power_down_prepare(struct tg3 *tp)
 			tp->link_config.orig_autoneg = tp->link_config.autoneg;
 		}
 
-		if (!(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_ANY_SERDES)) {
-			tp->link_config.speed = SPEED_10;
-			tp->link_config.duplex = DUPLEX_HALF;
-			tp->link_config.autoneg = AUTONEG_ENABLE;
+		if (!(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_ANY_SERDES))
 			tg3_setup_phy(tp, 0);
-		}
 	}
 
 	if (GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5906) {