diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/bcm-phy-lib.c b/drivers/net/phy/bcm-phy-lib.c
index 5ad130c3da43c8..d5e0833d69b9b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/bcm-phy-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/bcm-phy-lib.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ int bcm54xx_auxctl_read(struct phy_device *phydev, u16 regnum)
 	/* The register must be written to both the Shadow Register Select and
 	 * the Shadow Read Register Selector
 	 */
-	phy_write(phydev, MII_BCM54XX_AUX_CTL, regnum |
+	phy_write(phydev, MII_BCM54XX_AUX_CTL, MII_BCM54XX_AUXCTL_SHDWSEL_MASK |
 		  regnum << MII_BCM54XX_AUXCTL_SHDWSEL_READ_SHIFT);
 	return phy_read(phydev, MII_BCM54XX_AUX_CTL);
 }