diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_phy_config.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_phy_config.c
index 1f74317beb88788f4fcf7a598befea12b8da3be3..e1e5d9672ae44b61e5ed876301a9815d0089f079 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_phy_config.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_phy_config.c
@@ -1060,6 +1060,7 @@ static void rtl8125a_2_hw_phy_config(struct rtl8169_private *tp,
 	phy_modify_paged(phydev, 0xa86, 0x15, 0x0001, 0x0000);
 	rtl8168g_enable_gphy_10m(phydev);
 
+	rtl8168g_disable_aldps(phydev);
 	rtl8125a_config_eee_phy(phydev);
 }
 
@@ -1099,6 +1100,7 @@ static void rtl8125b_hw_phy_config(struct rtl8169_private *tp,
 	phy_modify_paged(phydev, 0xbf8, 0x12, 0xe000, 0xa000);
 
 	rtl8125_legacy_force_mode(phydev);
+	rtl8168g_disable_aldps(phydev);
 	rtl8125b_config_eee_phy(phydev);
 }