diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index 8457d0306e3a..e63664649029 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -1834,31 +1834,19 @@ void igb_reinit_locked(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
  *
  * @adapter: adapter struct
  **/
-static s32 igb_enable_mas(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
+static void igb_enable_mas(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
-	u32 connsw;
-	s32 ret_val = 0;
-
-	connsw = rd32(E1000_CONNSW);
-	if (!(hw->phy.media_type == e1000_media_type_copper))
-		return ret_val;
+	u32 connsw = rd32(E1000_CONNSW);
 
 	/* configure for SerDes media detect */
-	if (!(connsw & E1000_CONNSW_SERDESD)) {
+	if ((hw->phy.media_type == e1000_media_type_copper) &&
+	    (!(connsw & E1000_CONNSW_SERDESD))) {
 		connsw |= E1000_CONNSW_ENRGSRC;
 		connsw |= E1000_CONNSW_AUTOSENSE_EN;
 		wr32(E1000_CONNSW, connsw);
 		wrfl();
-	} else if (connsw & E1000_CONNSW_SERDESD) {
-		/* already SerDes, no need to enable anything */
-		return ret_val;
-	} else {
-		netdev_info(adapter->netdev,
-			"MAS: Unable to configure feature, disabling..\n");
-		adapter->flags &= ~IGB_FLAG_MAS_ENABLE;
 	}
-	return ret_val;
 }
 
 void igb_reset(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
@@ -1978,10 +1966,9 @@ void igb_reset(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 		adapter->ei.get_invariants(hw);
 		adapter->flags &= ~IGB_FLAG_MEDIA_RESET;
 	}
-	if (adapter->flags & IGB_FLAG_MAS_ENABLE) {
-		if (igb_enable_mas(adapter))
-			dev_err(&pdev->dev,
-				"Error enabling Media Auto Sense\n");
+	if ((mac->type == e1000_82575) &&
+	    (adapter->flags & IGB_FLAG_MAS_ENABLE)) {
+		igb_enable_mas(adapter);
 	}
 	if (hw->mac.ops.init_hw(hw))
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Hardware Error\n");