{
        struct b53_device *dev = ds->priv;
 
-       if (mode == MLO_AN_PHY)
+       if (mode == MLO_AN_PHY || mode == MLO_AN_FIXED)
                return;
 
-       if (mode == MLO_AN_FIXED) {
-               b53_force_port_config(dev, port, state->speed,
-                                     state->duplex,
-                                     !!(state->pause & MLO_PAUSE_TX),
-                                     !!(state->pause & MLO_PAUSE_RX));
-               return;
-       }
-
        if ((phy_interface_mode_is_8023z(state->interface) ||
             state->interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII) &&
             dev->ops->serdes_config)
                return;
 
        if (mode == MLO_AN_FIXED) {
+               b53_force_port_config(dev, port, speed, duplex,
+                                     tx_pause, rx_pause);
                b53_force_link(dev, port, true);
                return;
        }