diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
index 7f7e206f95f8fa3b8bd0e9b4b1f1be9c35f8d405..3f6749fc889f97216e2dca7dae4a31b0293a83f8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ static u32 convert_to_et_setting(struct be_adapter *adapter, u32 if_speeds)
 				break;
 			}
 		}
+		/* fall through */
 	case PHY_TYPE_SFP_PLUS_10GB:
 	case PHY_TYPE_XFP_10GB:
 	case PHY_TYPE_SFP_1GB: