diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
index cf963a12a92fe..32ef112f8291a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
@@ -685,14 +685,49 @@ static void igc_ptp_tx_hwtstamp(struct igc_adapter *adapter)
 	struct sk_buff *skb = adapter->ptp_tx_skb;
 	struct skb_shared_hwtstamps shhwtstamps;
 	struct igc_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
+	u32 tsynctxctl;
 	int adjust = 0;
 	u64 regval;
 
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!skb))
 		return;
 
-	regval = rd32(IGC_TXSTMPL);
-	regval |= (u64)rd32(IGC_TXSTMPH) << 32;
+	tsynctxctl = rd32(IGC_TSYNCTXCTL);
+	tsynctxctl &= IGC_TSYNCTXCTL_TXTT_0;
+	if (tsynctxctl) {
+		regval = rd32(IGC_TXSTMPL);
+		regval |= (u64)rd32(IGC_TXSTMPH) << 32;
+	} else {
+		/* There's a bug in the hardware that could cause
+		 * missing interrupts for TX timestamping. The issue
+		 * is that for new interrupts to be triggered, the
+		 * IGC_TXSTMPH_0 register must be read.
+		 *
+		 * To avoid discarding a valid timestamp that just
+		 * happened at the "wrong" time, we need to confirm
+		 * that there was no timestamp captured, we do that by
+		 * assuming that no two timestamps in sequence have
+		 * the same nanosecond value.
+		 *
+		 * So, we read the "low" register, read the "high"
+		 * register (to latch a new timestamp) and read the
+		 * "low" register again, if "old" and "new" versions
+		 * of the "low" register are different, a valid
+		 * timestamp was captured, we can read the "high"
+		 * register again.
+		 */
+		u32 txstmpl_old, txstmpl_new;
+
+		txstmpl_old = rd32(IGC_TXSTMPL);
+		rd32(IGC_TXSTMPH);
+		txstmpl_new = rd32(IGC_TXSTMPL);
+
+		if (txstmpl_old == txstmpl_new)
+			return;
+
+		regval = txstmpl_new;
+		regval |= (u64)rd32(IGC_TXSTMPH) << 32;
+	}
 	if (igc_ptp_systim_to_hwtstamp(adapter, &shhwtstamps, regval))
 		return;
 
@@ -730,22 +765,13 @@ static void igc_ptp_tx_hwtstamp(struct igc_adapter *adapter)
  */
 void igc_ptp_tx_tstamp_event(struct igc_adapter *adapter)
 {
-	struct igc_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	u32 tsynctxctl;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->ptp_tx_lock, flags);
 
 	if (!adapter->ptp_tx_skb)
 		goto unlock;
 
-	tsynctxctl = rd32(IGC_TSYNCTXCTL);
-	tsynctxctl &= IGC_TSYNCTXCTL_TXTT_0;
-	if (!tsynctxctl) {
-		WARN_ONCE(1, "Received a TSTAMP interrupt but no TSTAMP is ready.\n");
-		goto unlock;
-	}
-
 	igc_ptp_tx_hwtstamp(adapter);
 
 unlock: