diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc.c
index f410c245ea91..b6e3fb040161 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc.c
@@ -2503,10 +2503,13 @@ int enetc_configure_si(struct enetc_ndev_priv *priv)
 	struct enetc_hw *hw = &si->hw;
 	int err;
 
-	/* set SI cache attributes */
-	enetc_wr(hw, ENETC_SICAR0,
-		 ENETC_SICAR_RD_COHERENT | ENETC_SICAR_WR_COHERENT);
-	enetc_wr(hw, ENETC_SICAR1, ENETC_SICAR_MSI);
+	if (is_enetc_rev1(si)) {
+		/* set SI cache attributes */
+		enetc_wr(hw, ENETC_SICAR0,
+			 ENETC_SICAR_RD_COHERENT | ENETC_SICAR_WR_COHERENT);
+		enetc_wr(hw, ENETC_SICAR1, ENETC_SICAR_MSI);
+	}
+
 	/* enable SI */
 	enetc_wr(hw, ENETC_SIMR, ENETC_SIMR_EN);