diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
index 2180ae94c7447..673bfd70867a6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
@@ -824,11 +824,6 @@ int ocelot_init_timestamp(struct ocelot *ocelot,
 
 	ocelot_write(ocelot, PTP_CFG_MISC_PTP_EN, PTP_CFG_MISC);
 
-	/* There is no device reconfiguration, PTP Rx stamping is always
-	 * enabled.
-	 */
-	ocelot->hwtstamp_config.rx_filter = HWTSTAMP_FILTER_PTP_V2_EVENT;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ocelot_init_timestamp);