diff --git a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c
index f19d48c94fe0..72f25e778840 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ int xpcs_do_config(struct dw_xpcs *xpcs, phy_interface_t interface,
 
 	switch (compat->an_mode) {
 	case DW_AN_C73:
-		if (phylink_autoneg_inband(mode)) {
+		if (test_bit(ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_Autoneg_BIT, advertising)) {
 			ret = xpcs_config_aneg_c73(xpcs, compat);
 			if (ret)
 				return ret;