@@ -1736,8 +1736,9 @@ static void mlx5e_uplink_rep_enable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
INIT_WORK(&rpriv->uplink_priv.reoffload_flows_work,
mlx5e_tc_reoffload_flows_work);
- mlx5_modify_vport_admin_state(mdev, MLX5_VPORT_STATE_OP_MOD_UPLINK,
- 0, 0, MLX5_VPORT_ADMIN_STATE_AUTO);
+ if (MLX5_CAP_GEN(mdev, uplink_follow))
+ mlx5_modify_vport_admin_state(mdev, MLX5_VPORT_STATE_OP_MOD_UPLINK,
+ 0, 0, MLX5_VPORT_ADMIN_STATE_AUTO);
mlx5_lag_add(mdev, netdev);
priv->events_nb.notifier_call = uplink_rep_async_event;
mlx5_notifier_register(mdev, &priv->events_nb);