diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
index 96ec7d73a74a..0a66c3b589b1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ struct rk_priv_data {
 	bool clock_input;
 	bool integrated_phy;
 
-	struct clk *clk_mac;
 	struct clk *gmac_clkin;
 	struct clk *mac_clk_rx;
 	struct clk *mac_clk_tx;
@@ -1217,11 +1216,6 @@ static int rk_gmac_clk_init(struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat)
 		dev_err(dev, "cannot get clock %s\n",
 			"pclk_mac");
 
-	bsp_priv->clk_mac = devm_clk_get(dev, "stmmaceth");
-	if (IS_ERR(bsp_priv->clk_mac))
-		dev_err(dev, "cannot get clock %s\n",
-			"stmmaceth");
-
 	if (bsp_priv->phy_iface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RMII) {
 		bsp_priv->clk_mac_ref = devm_clk_get(dev, "clk_mac_ref");
 		if (IS_ERR(bsp_priv->clk_mac_ref))
@@ -1245,7 +1239,7 @@ static int rk_gmac_clk_init(struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat)
 		dev_info(dev, "clock input from PHY\n");
 	} else {
 		if (bsp_priv->phy_iface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RMII)
-			clk_set_rate(bsp_priv->clk_mac, 50000000);
+			clk_set_rate(plat->stmmac_clk, 50000000);
 	}
 
 	if (plat->phy_node && bsp_priv->integrated_phy) {
@@ -1261,8 +1255,9 @@ static int rk_gmac_clk_init(struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int gmac_clk_enable(struct rk_priv_data *bsp_priv, bool enable)
+static int rk_gmac_clks_config(void *priv, bool enable)
 {
+	struct rk_priv_data *bsp_priv = priv;
 	int phy_iface = bsp_priv->phy_iface;
 
 	if (enable) {
@@ -1296,10 +1291,6 @@ static int gmac_clk_enable(struct rk_priv_data *bsp_priv, bool enable)
 			if (!IS_ERR(bsp_priv->clk_mac_speed))
 				clk_prepare_enable(bsp_priv->clk_mac_speed);
 
-			/**
-			 * if (!IS_ERR(bsp_priv->clk_mac))
-			 *	clk_prepare_enable(bsp_priv->clk_mac);
-			 */
 			mdelay(5);
 			bsp_priv->clk_enabled = true;
 		}
@@ -1322,10 +1313,7 @@ static int gmac_clk_enable(struct rk_priv_data *bsp_priv, bool enable)
 			clk_disable_unprepare(bsp_priv->mac_clk_tx);
 
 			clk_disable_unprepare(bsp_priv->clk_mac_speed);
-			/**
-			 * if (!IS_ERR(bsp_priv->clk_mac))
-			 *	clk_disable_unprepare(bsp_priv->clk_mac);
-			 */
+
 			bsp_priv->clk_enabled = false;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1487,10 +1475,6 @@ static int rk_gmac_init(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = gmac_clk_enable(bsp_priv, true);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	/*rmii or rgmii*/
 	switch (bsp_priv->phy_iface) {
 	case PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII:
@@ -1519,10 +1503,8 @@ static int rk_gmac_init(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv)
 	}
 
 	ret = phy_power_on(bsp_priv, true);
-	if (ret) {
-		gmac_clk_enable(bsp_priv, false);
+	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-	}
 
 	if (bsp_priv->integrated_phy)
 		rk_gmac_integrated_phy_powerup(bsp_priv);
@@ -1538,7 +1520,6 @@ static void rk_gmac_exit(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv)
 		rk_gmac_integrated_phy_powerdown(bsp_priv);
 
 	phy_power_on(bsp_priv, false);
-	gmac_clk_enable(bsp_priv, false);
 }
 
 static void rk_fix_speed(void *priv, unsigned int speed)
@@ -1591,6 +1572,7 @@ static int rk_gmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		plat_dat->has_gmac = true;
 	plat_dat->init = rk_gmac_init;
 	plat_dat->exit = rk_gmac_exit;
+	plat_dat->clks_config = rk_gmac_clks_config;
 	plat_dat->fix_mac_speed = rk_fix_speed;
 
 	plat_dat->bsp_priv = rk_gmac_setup(pdev, plat_dat, data);
@@ -1603,10 +1585,14 @@ static int rk_gmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_remove_config_dt;
 
-	ret = rk_gmac_init(pdev, plat_dat->bsp_priv);
+	ret = rk_gmac_clks_config(plat_dat->bsp_priv, true);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_remove_config_dt;
 
+	ret = rk_gmac_init(pdev, plat_dat->bsp_priv);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_gmac_clks_off;
+
 	ret = stmmac_dvr_probe(&pdev->dev, plat_dat, &stmmac_res);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_gmac_powerdown;
@@ -1615,6 +1601,8 @@ static int rk_gmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 err_gmac_powerdown:
 	rk_gmac_exit(pdev, plat_dat->bsp_priv);
+err_gmac_clks_off:
+	rk_gmac_clks_config(plat_dat->bsp_priv, true);
 err_remove_config_dt:
 	stmmac_remove_config_dt(pdev, plat_dat);
 
