diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 581a92fc32924f1cc7953142d85a7bfaf7733e56..1df2c002c9f642a1e047cbbb122d383ddb01dc4f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -2350,6 +2350,13 @@ static void rtl_jumbo_config(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
 
 	if (pci_is_pcie(tp->pci_dev) && tp->supports_gmii)
 		pcie_set_readrq(tp->pci_dev, readrq);
+
+	/* Chip doesn't support pause in jumbo mode */
+	linkmode_mod_bit(ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_Pause_BIT,
+			 tp->phydev->advertising, !jumbo);
+	linkmode_mod_bit(ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_Asym_Pause_BIT,
+			 tp->phydev->advertising, !jumbo);
+	phy_start_aneg(tp->phydev);
 }
 
 DECLARE_RTL_COND(rtl_chipcmd_cond)
@@ -4630,8 +4637,6 @@ static int r8169_phy_connect(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
 	if (!tp->supports_gmii)
 		phy_set_max_speed(phydev, SPEED_100);
 
-	phy_support_asym_pause(phydev);
-
 	phy_attached_info(phydev);
 
 	return 0;