diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip.h b/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip.h
index 56de869fc472..42000954d842 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip.h
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
 #define  GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_KEY3_FID	GENMASK(5, 0)	/* Filtering identifier */
 #define  GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL0_PORT	GENMASK(7, 4)	/* Port on learned entries */
 #define  GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_STATIC	BIT(0)		/* Static, non-aging entry */
+#define  GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_VALID	BIT(1)		/* Valid bit */
 
 #define XRX200_GPHY_FW_ALIGN	(16 * 1024)
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip_common.c b/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip_common.c
index 0ac87eb23bb5..fdfc265b4c73 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/lantiq/lantiq_gswip_common.c
@@ -1149,7 +1149,12 @@ static int gswip_port_fdb(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
 	mac_bridge.key[2] = addr[1] | (addr[0] << 8);
 	mac_bridge.key[3] = FIELD_PREP(GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_KEY3_FID, fid);
 	mac_bridge.val[0] = add ? BIT(port) : 0; /* port map */
-	mac_bridge.val[1] = GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_STATIC;
+	if (GSWIP_VERSION_GE(priv, GSWIP_VERSION_2_2_ETC))
+		mac_bridge.val[1] = add ? (GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_STATIC |
+					   GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_VALID) : 0;
+	else
+		mac_bridge.val[1] = GSWIP_TABLE_MAC_BRIDGE_VAL1_STATIC;
+
 	mac_bridge.valid = add;
 
 	err = gswip_pce_table_entry_write(priv, &mac_bridge);