diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-yapp4-common.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-yapp4-common.dtsi
index 7d2c72562c735..9148a01ed6d9f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-yapp4-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-yapp4-common.dtsi
@@ -105,9 +105,13 @@
 	phy-reset-gpios = <&gpio1 25 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
 	phy-reset-duration = <20>;
 	phy-supply = <&sw2_reg>;
-	phy-handle = <&ethphy0>;
 	status = "okay";
 
+	fixed-link {
+		speed = <1000>;
+		full-duplex;
+	};
+
 	mdio {
 		#address-cells = <1>;
 		#size-cells = <0>;