diff --git a/drivers/net/miidev.c b/drivers/net/miidev.c
index b49944b..75b53e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/miidev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/miidev.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 			return -ETIMEDOUT;
 		}
 
-	} while (!(status & BMSR_LSTATUS));
+	} while (!(status & BMSR_ANEGCOMPLETE));
 
 	return 0;
 }