diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6sx-sdb.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6sx-sdb.dtsi
index 3e5fb72f21fc88..c99aa273c2962a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6sx-sdb.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6sx-sdb.dtsi
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 &fec2 {
 	pinctrl-names = "default";
 	pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_enet2>;
-	phy-mode = "rgmii";
+	phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 	phy-handle = <&ethphy2>;
 	status = "okay";
 };