diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c
index c8e0aa8..fdbab72 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 
 	priv->phydev = phy_connect(dev->net, priv->phy_name,
 				   &ax88172a_adjust_link,
-				   0, PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MII);
+				   PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MII);
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->phydev)) {
 		netdev_err(dev->net, "Could not connect to PHY device %s\n",
 			   priv->phy_name);