diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
index b8b9b04723..e2f57deaaa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
@@ -222,9 +222,11 @@ int genphy_update_link(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {
 	unsigned int mii_reg;
 
-	/* TODO */
+#ifdef __CONFIG_AM335X_NRHW20_H
+	/* TODO: Check and remove this NRHW20 work around */
 	phydev->link = 1;
 	return 0;
+#endif
 
 	/*
 	 * Wait if the link is up, and autonegotiation is in progress