diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-v3msk.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-v3msk.dts
index 8624ca87d6b2..bb554eec57c8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-v3msk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a77970-v3msk.dts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 &avb {
 	renesas,no-ether-link;
 	phy-handle = <&phy0>;
+	phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 	status = "okay";
 
 	phy0: ethernet-phy@0 {