diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
index a17a4da7bc15..c85e3e29012c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
@@ -403,6 +403,8 @@ int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_exit;
 
+	aq_nic_set_loopback(self);
+
 	err = self->aq_hw_ops->hw_start(self->aq_hw);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_exit;
@@ -413,8 +415,6 @@ int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 
 	INIT_WORK(&self->service_task, aq_nic_service_task);
 
-	aq_nic_set_loopback(self);
-
 	timer_setup(&self->service_timer, aq_nic_service_timer_cb, 0);
 	aq_nic_service_timer_cb(&self->service_timer);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0.c
index 58e891af6e09..ec041f78d063 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0.c
@@ -1525,9 +1525,6 @@ const struct aq_hw_ops hw_atl_ops_b0 = {
 	.rx_extract_ts           = hw_atl_b0_rx_extract_ts,
 	.extract_hwts            = hw_atl_b0_extract_hwts,
 	.hw_set_offload          = hw_atl_b0_hw_offload_set,
-	.hw_get_hw_stats         = hw_atl_utils_get_hw_stats,
-	.hw_get_fw_version       = hw_atl_utils_get_fw_version,
-	.hw_set_offload          = hw_atl_b0_hw_offload_set,
 	.hw_set_loopback         = hw_atl_b0_set_loopback,
 	.hw_set_fc               = hw_atl_b0_set_fc,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
index 8910b62e67ed..f547baa6c954 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
@@ -667,9 +667,7 @@ int hw_atl_utils_mpi_get_link_status(struct aq_hw_s *self)
 	u32 speed;
 
 	mpi_state = hw_atl_utils_mpi_get_state(self);
-	speed = mpi_state & (FW2X_RATE_100M | FW2X_RATE_1G |
-			     FW2X_RATE_2G5 | FW2X_RATE_5G |
-			     FW2X_RATE_10G);
+	speed = mpi_state >> HW_ATL_MPI_SPEED_SHIFT;
 
 	if (!speed) {
 		link_status->mbps = 0U;