diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index 7ec6f70d6a82..a14a00328fa3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -1303,6 +1303,7 @@ static struct phy_driver ksphy_driver[] = {
 	.driver_data	= &ksz8081_type,
 	.probe		= kszphy_probe,
 	.config_init	= ksz8081_config_init,
+	.soft_reset	= genphy_soft_reset,
 	.config_intr	= kszphy_config_intr,
 	.handle_interrupt = kszphy_handle_interrupt,
 	.get_sset_count = kszphy_get_sset_count,