diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
index 08e88d9422cde3dfe145fdd9813a8b513e730b20..1231c34f0949459d9f99be356fb4a41bf957ba46 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ void hclge_mac_start_phy(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 	if (!phydev)
 		return;
 
+	phy_loopback(phydev, false);
+
 	phy_start(phydev);
 }