diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
index 21e5ae3..4c1c267 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ s32 ixgbe_clear_hw_cntrs_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (hw->mac.type == ixgbe_mac_X540) {
+	if (hw->mac.type == ixgbe_mac_X550 || hw->mac.type == ixgbe_mac_X540) {
 		if (hw->phy.id == 0)
 			hw->phy.ops.identify(hw);
 		hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, IXGBE_PCRC8ECL, MDIO_MMD_PCS, &i);