diff --git a/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c b/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
index 50035ebd4f52..f752e5fc65ba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_core.c
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ static int emac_link_differs(struct ocp_enet_private *dev)
 	int duplex = r & EMAC_MR1_FDE ? DUPLEX_FULL : DUPLEX_HALF;
 	int speed, pause, asym_pause;
 
-	if (r & (EMAC_MR1_MF_1000 | EMAC_MR1_MF_1000GPCS))
+	if (r & EMAC_MR1_MF_1000)
 		speed = SPEED_1000;
 	else if (r & EMAC_MR1_MF_100)
 		speed = SPEED_100;