diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
index d3d299ab9de3..0c7e7de595d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
@@ -860,6 +860,7 @@ static int i40e_set_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 	    hw->device_id == I40E_DEV_ID_KX_C ||
 	    hw->device_id == I40E_DEV_ID_20G_KR2 ||
 	    hw->device_id == I40E_DEV_ID_20G_KR2_A ||
+	    hw->device_id == I40E_DEV_ID_25G_B ||
 	    hw->device_id == I40E_DEV_ID_KX_X722) {
 		netdev_info(netdev, "Changing settings is not supported on backplane.\n");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;