diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c b/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
index dcf1fc89451f2..2044d440d7de4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
@@ -1305,7 +1305,7 @@ static int lan9303_probe_reset_gpio(struct lan9303 *chip,
 				     struct device_node *np)
 {
 	chip->reset_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(chip->dev, "reset",
-						   GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
+						   GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
 	if (IS_ERR(chip->reset_gpio))
 		return PTR_ERR(chip->reset_gpio);