diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
index 191d9ce85b7e..6638a3339efc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c
@@ -4403,6 +4403,7 @@ static void mvpp2_phylink_validate(struct net_device *dev,
 	case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX:
 		phylink_set(mask, 1000baseT_Full);
 		phylink_set(mask, 1000baseX_Full);
+		phylink_set(mask, 2500baseT_Full);
 		phylink_set(mask, 2500baseX_Full);
 		break;
 	default: