struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol)
 {
        struct bcm_sysport_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-       u32 reg;
 
        wol->supported = WAKE_MAGIC | WAKE_MAGICSECURE | WAKE_FILTER;
        wol->wolopts = priv->wolopts;
        if (!(priv->wolopts & WAKE_MAGICSECURE))
                return;
 
-       /* Return the programmed SecureOn password */
-       reg = umac_readl(priv, UMAC_PSW_MS);
-       put_unaligned_be16(reg, &wol->sopass[0]);
-       reg = umac_readl(priv, UMAC_PSW_LS);
-       put_unaligned_be32(reg, &wol->sopass[2]);
+       memcpy(wol->sopass, priv->sopass, sizeof(priv->sopass));
 }
 
 static int bcm_sysport_set_wol(struct net_device *dev,
        if (wol->wolopts & ~supported)
                return -EINVAL;
 
-       /* Program the SecureOn password */
-       if (wol->wolopts & WAKE_MAGICSECURE) {
-               umac_writel(priv, get_unaligned_be16(&wol->sopass[0]),
-                           UMAC_PSW_MS);
-               umac_writel(priv, get_unaligned_be32(&wol->sopass[2]),
-                           UMAC_PSW_LS);
-       }
+       if (wol->wolopts & WAKE_MAGICSECURE)
+               memcpy(priv->sopass, wol->sopass, sizeof(priv->sopass));
 
        /* Flag the device and relevant IRQ as wakeup capable */
        if (wol->wolopts) {
        unsigned int index, i = 0;
        u32 reg;
 
-       /* Password has already been programmed */
        reg = umac_readl(priv, UMAC_MPD_CTRL);
        if (priv->wolopts & (WAKE_MAGIC | WAKE_MAGICSECURE))
                reg |= MPD_EN;
        reg &= ~PSW_EN;
-       if (priv->wolopts & WAKE_MAGICSECURE)
+       if (priv->wolopts & WAKE_MAGICSECURE) {
+               /* Program the SecureOn password */
+               umac_writel(priv, get_unaligned_be16(&priv->sopass[0]),
+                           UMAC_PSW_MS);
+               umac_writel(priv, get_unaligned_be32(&priv->sopass[2]),
+                           UMAC_PSW_LS);
                reg |= PSW_EN;
+       }
        umac_writel(priv, reg, UMAC_MPD_CTRL);
 
        if (priv->wolopts & WAKE_FILTER) {