diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
index bf1a8711dbc0d8423932c597e4606b2f83906a84..f7855a61e7ad89a2398faa0bf25b5a068bac553e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
@@ -2273,7 +2273,7 @@ static void bcmgenet_irq_task(struct work_struct *work)
 	if ((priv->hw_params->flags & GENET_HAS_MDIO_INTR) &&
 	    (priv->irq0_stat & UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT)) {
 		phy_mac_interrupt(priv->phydev,
-				  priv->irq0_stat & UMAC_IRQ_LINK_UP);
+				  !!(priv->irq0_stat & UMAC_IRQ_LINK_UP));
 		priv->irq0_stat &= ~UMAC_IRQ_LINK_EVENT;
 	}
 }