diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index 8c20cf9375306..5aada7cf3da72 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -866,6 +866,17 @@ static int ksz8061_config_init(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	/* Chip can be powered down by the bootstrap code. */
+	ret = phy_read(phydev, MII_BMCR);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+	if (ret & BMCR_PDOWN) {
+		ret = phy_write(phydev, MII_BMCR, ret & ~BMCR_PDOWN);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			return ret;
+		usleep_range(1000, 2000);
+	}
+
 	ret = phy_write_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_PMAPMD, MDIO_DEVID1, 0xB61A);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
@@ -2135,6 +2146,35 @@ static int ksz9477_resume(struct phy_device *phydev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int ksz8061_resume(struct phy_device *phydev)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	/* This function can be called twice when the Ethernet device is on. */
+	ret = phy_read(phydev, MII_BMCR);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+	if (!(ret & BMCR_PDOWN))
+		return 0;
+
+	genphy_resume(phydev);
+	usleep_range(1000, 2000);
+
+	/* Re-program the value after chip is reset. */
+	ret = phy_write_mmd(phydev, MDIO_MMD_PMAPMD, MDIO_DEVID1, 0xB61A);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	/* Enable PHY Interrupts */
+	if (phy_interrupt_is_valid(phydev)) {
+		phydev->interrupts = PHY_INTERRUPT_ENABLED;
+		if (phydev->drv->config_intr)
+			phydev->drv->config_intr(phydev);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int kszphy_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {
 	const struct kszphy_type *type = phydev->drv->driver_data;
@@ -5389,7 +5429,7 @@ static struct phy_driver ksphy_driver[] = {
 	.config_intr	= kszphy_config_intr,
 	.handle_interrupt = kszphy_handle_interrupt,
 	.suspend	= kszphy_suspend,
-	.resume		= kszphy_resume,
+	.resume		= ksz8061_resume,
 }, {
 	.phy_id		= PHY_ID_KSZ9021,
 	.phy_id_mask	= 0x000ffffe,