diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index 94da999b6fde3..563497a3274c1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -3358,11 +3358,17 @@ static int of_phy_led(struct phy_device *phydev,
 	if (index > U8_MAX)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (of_property_read_bool(led, "active-high"))
+		set_bit(PHY_LED_ACTIVE_HIGH, &modes);
 	if (of_property_read_bool(led, "active-low"))
 		set_bit(PHY_LED_ACTIVE_LOW, &modes);
 	if (of_property_read_bool(led, "inactive-high-impedance"))
 		set_bit(PHY_LED_INACTIVE_HIGH_IMPEDANCE, &modes);
 
+	if (WARN_ON(modes & BIT(PHY_LED_ACTIVE_LOW) &&
+		    modes & BIT(PHY_LED_ACTIVE_HIGH)))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (modes) {
 		/* Return error if asked to set polarity modes but not supported */
 		if (!phydev->drv->led_polarity_set)
diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
index ff762a3d8270a..bf0eb4e5d35ca 100644
--- a/include/linux/phy.h
+++ b/include/linux/phy.h
@@ -877,8 +877,9 @@ struct phy_plca_status {
 
 /* Modes for PHY LED configuration */
 enum phy_led_modes {
-	PHY_LED_ACTIVE_LOW = 0,
-	PHY_LED_INACTIVE_HIGH_IMPEDANCE = 1,
+	PHY_LED_ACTIVE_HIGH = 0,
+	PHY_LED_ACTIVE_LOW = 1,
+	PHY_LED_INACTIVE_HIGH_IMPEDANCE = 2,
 
 	/* keep it last */
 	__PHY_LED_MODES_NUM,