diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dir665.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dir665.dts
index f9f4b0143ba8..0c0851cd9bec 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dir665.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dir665.dts
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ port@4 {
 
 			port@6 {
 				reg = <6>;
-				label = "cpu";
+				phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 				ethernet = <&eth0port>;
 				fixed-link {
 					speed = <1000>;
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ &eth0 {
 	ethernet0-port@0 {
 		speed = <1000>;
 		duplex = <1>;
+		phy-mode = "rgmii";
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-l-50.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-l-50.dts
index 60c1e94f5dd3..9fd3581bb24b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-l-50.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-l-50.dts
@@ -254,7 +254,6 @@ fixed-link {
 
 			port@6 {
 				reg = <6>;
-				label = "cpu";
 				phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 				ethernet = <&eth1port>;
 				fixed-link {
@@ -330,6 +329,7 @@ &eth1 {
 	ethernet1-port@0 {
 		speed = <1000>;
 		duplex = <1>;
+		phy-mode = "rgmii";
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-linksys-viper.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-linksys-viper.dts
index 2f9660f3b457..27fd6e2337d5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-linksys-viper.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-linksys-viper.dts
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ port@4 {
 
 			port@5 {
 				reg = <5>;
-				label = "cpu";
+				phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 				ethernet = <&eth0port>;
 				fixed-link {
 					speed = <1000>;
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ &eth0 {
 	ethernet0-port@0 {
 		speed = <1000>;
 		duplex = <1>;
+		phy-mode = "rgmii";
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mv88f6281gtw-ge.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mv88f6281gtw-ge.dts
index ced576acfb95..5a77286136c7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mv88f6281gtw-ge.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mv88f6281gtw-ge.dts
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ port@4 {
 
 			port@5 {
 				reg = <5>;
-				label = "cpu";
+				phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 				ethernet = <&eth0port>;
 				fixed-link {
 					speed = <1000>;
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ &eth0 {
 	ethernet0-port@0 {
 		speed = <1000>;
 		duplex = <1>;
+		phy-mode = "rgmii";
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-rd88f6281.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-rd88f6281.dtsi
index e21aa674945d..9d62f910cddf 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-rd88f6281.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-rd88f6281.dtsi
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ port@3 {
 
 			port@5 {
 				reg = <5>;
-				label = "cpu";
+				phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
 				ethernet = <&eth0port>;
 				fixed-link {
 					speed = <1000>;