diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
index da89e2b73b408d6333c140d3cd05bfdbcf508380..fdc3be9834ac3e722b6744bb839f8c763f673d06 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
@@ -3353,7 +3353,7 @@ static s32 e1000_setup_link_ich8lan(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 		hw->fc.current_mode);
 
 	/* Continue to configure the copper link. */
-	ret_val = e1000_setup_copper_link_ich8lan(hw);
+	ret_val = hw->mac.ops.setup_physical_interface(hw);
 	if (ret_val)
 		return ret_val;