diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index c540055e4f4f997dcca05fca914e272e62f1aabe..46f2544fd1a780d03d2ff38986983f2450d22320 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -1435,6 +1435,17 @@ static int fec_enet_set_pauseparam(struct net_device *ndev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int fec_enet_nway_reset(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct phy_device *phydev = fep->phy_dev;
+
+	if (!phydev)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return genphy_restart_aneg(phydev);
+}
+
 static const struct ethtool_ops fec_enet_ethtool_ops = {
 	.get_pauseparam		= fec_enet_get_pauseparam,
 	.set_pauseparam		= fec_enet_set_pauseparam,
@@ -1443,6 +1454,7 @@ static const struct ethtool_ops fec_enet_ethtool_ops = {
 	.get_drvinfo		= fec_enet_get_drvinfo,
 	.get_link		= ethtool_op_get_link,
 	.get_ts_info		= fec_enet_get_ts_info,
+	.nway_reset		= fec_enet_nway_reset,
 };
 
 static int fec_enet_ioctl(struct net_device *ndev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)