diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1023rdb.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1023rdb.dts
index 5ba6fbfca274..f82f85c65964 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1023rdb.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1023rdb.dts
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ fm1mac2: ethernet@e2000 {
 
 			fm1mac3: ethernet@e4000 {
 				phy-handle = <&sgmii_aqr_phy3>;
-				phy-connection-type = "sgmii-2500";
+				phy-connection-type = "2500base-x";
 				sleep = <&rcpm 0x20000000>;
 			};