diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
index 9b20170..79eb257 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
@@ -2706,6 +2706,9 @@ static int ixgbe_get_ts_info(struct net_device *dev,
 	case ixgbe_mac_X540:
 	case ixgbe_mac_82599EB:
 		info->so_timestamping =
+			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_SOFTWARE |
+			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RX_SOFTWARE |
+			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_SOFTWARE |
 			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_HARDWARE |
 			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RX_HARDWARE |
 			SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RAW_HARDWARE;