diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index 44715958b246e49a0d542898b596c46fa52c49ea..480fb141fe62c71d55f0c8eaa8a5a7ca3756e5dc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -7334,6 +7334,7 @@ static void __rtl8169_resume(struct net_device *dev)
 	netif_device_attach(dev);
 
 	rtl_pll_power_up(tp);
+	rtl8169_init_phy(dev, tp);
 
 	rtl_lock_work(tp);
 	napi_enable(&tp->napi);
@@ -7347,9 +7348,6 @@ static int rtl8169_resume(struct device *device)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(device);
 	struct net_device *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	struct rtl8169_private *tp = netdev_priv(dev);
-
-	rtl8169_init_phy(dev, tp);
 
 	if (netif_running(dev))
 		__rtl8169_resume(dev);
@@ -7397,8 +7395,6 @@ static int rtl8169_runtime_resume(struct device *device)
 	tp->saved_wolopts = 0;
 	rtl_unlock_work(tp);
 
-	rtl8169_init_phy(dev, tp);
-
 	__rtl8169_resume(dev);
 
 	return 0;