diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c b/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
index a7635b02524a..af676e28ba6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/sfp.c
@@ -1764,7 +1764,9 @@ static int sfp_module_parse_power(struct sfp *sfp)
 	if (sfp->id.ext.sff8472_compliance >= SFP_SFF8472_COMPLIANCE_REV10_2 &&
 	    sfp->id.ext.options & cpu_to_be16(SFP_OPTIONS_POWER_DECL))
 		power_mW = 1500;
-	if (sfp->id.ext.options & cpu_to_be16(SFP_OPTIONS_HIGH_POWER_LEVEL))
+	/* Added in Rev 11.9, but there is no compliance code for this */
+	if (sfp->id.ext.sff8472_compliance >= SFP_SFF8472_COMPLIANCE_REV11_4 &&
+	    sfp->id.ext.options & cpu_to_be16(SFP_OPTIONS_HIGH_POWER_LEVEL))
 		power_mW = 2000;
 
 	/* Power level 1 modules (max. 1W) are always supported. */