diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 5d4b1f2ebeac..8472ff79adf3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -6989,11 +6989,9 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_func_qcfg(struct bnxt *bp)
 		if (flags & FUNC_QCFG_RESP_FLAGS_FW_DCBX_AGENT_ENABLED)
 			bp->fw_cap |= BNXT_FW_CAP_DCBX_AGENT;
 	}
-	if (BNXT_PF(bp) && (flags & FUNC_QCFG_RESP_FLAGS_MULTI_HOST)) {
+	if (BNXT_PF(bp) && (flags & FUNC_QCFG_RESP_FLAGS_MULTI_HOST))
 		bp->flags |= BNXT_FLAG_MULTI_HOST;
-		if (bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC)
-			bp->fw_cap &= ~BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC;
-	}
+
 	if (flags & FUNC_QCFG_RESP_FLAGS_RING_MONITOR_ENABLED)
 		bp->fw_cap |= BNXT_FW_CAP_RING_MONITOR;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
index dcb09fbe4007..41e4bb7b8acb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
@@ -2000,6 +2000,8 @@ struct bnxt {
 	u32			fw_dbg_cap;
 
 #define BNXT_NEW_RM(bp)		((bp)->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_NEW_RM)
+#define BNXT_PTP_RTC(bp)	(!BNXT_MH(bp) && \
+				 ((bp)->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC))
 	u32			hwrm_spec_code;
 	u16			hwrm_cmd_seq;
 	u16                     hwrm_cmd_kong_seq;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
index 4ec8bba18cdd..99c1a53231aa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ptp.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static int bnxt_ptp_settime(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp_info,
 						ptp_info);
 	u64 ns = timespec64_to_ns(ts);
 
-	if (ptp->bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC)
+	if (BNXT_PTP_RTC(ptp->bp))
 		return bnxt_ptp_cfg_settime(ptp->bp, ns);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ static int bnxt_ptp_adjtime(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp_info, s64 delta)
 	struct bnxt_ptp_cfg *ptp = container_of(ptp_info, struct bnxt_ptp_cfg,
 						ptp_info);
 
-	if (ptp->bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC)
+	if (BNXT_PTP_RTC(ptp->bp))
 		return bnxt_ptp_adjphc(ptp, delta);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
@@ -205,34 +205,39 @@ static int bnxt_ptp_adjtime(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp_info, s64 delta)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int bnxt_ptp_adjfine_rtc(struct bnxt *bp, long scaled_ppm)
+{
+	s32 ppb = scaled_ppm_to_ppb(scaled_ppm);
+	struct hwrm_port_mac_cfg_input *req;
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = hwrm_req_init(bp, req, HWRM_PORT_MAC_CFG);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	req->ptp_freq_adj_ppb = cpu_to_le32(ppb);
+	req->enables = cpu_to_le32(PORT_MAC_CFG_REQ_ENABLES_PTP_FREQ_ADJ_PPB);
+	rc = hwrm_req_send(bp, req);
+	if (rc)
+		netdev_err(bp->dev,
+			   "ptp adjfine failed. rc = %d\n", rc);
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static int bnxt_ptp_adjfine(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp_info, long scaled_ppm)
 {
 	struct bnxt_ptp_cfg *ptp = container_of(ptp_info, struct bnxt_ptp_cfg,
 						ptp_info);
-	struct hwrm_port_mac_cfg_input *req;
 	struct bnxt *bp = ptp->bp;
-	int rc = 0;
 
-	if (!(ptp->bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC)) {
-		spin_lock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
-		timecounter_read(&ptp->tc);
-		ptp->cc.mult = adjust_by_scaled_ppm(ptp->cmult, scaled_ppm);
-		spin_unlock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
-	} else {
-		s32 ppb = scaled_ppm_to_ppb(scaled_ppm);
-
-		rc = hwrm_req_init(bp, req, HWRM_PORT_MAC_CFG);
-		if (rc)
-			return rc;
+	if (BNXT_PTP_RTC(ptp->bp))
+		return bnxt_ptp_adjfine_rtc(bp, scaled_ppm);
 
-		req->ptp_freq_adj_ppb = cpu_to_le32(ppb);
-		req->enables = cpu_to_le32(PORT_MAC_CFG_REQ_ENABLES_PTP_FREQ_ADJ_PPB);
-		rc = hwrm_req_send(ptp->bp, req);
-		if (rc)
-			netdev_err(ptp->bp->dev,
-				   "ptp adjfine failed. rc = %d\n", rc);
-	}
-	return rc;
+	spin_lock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
+	timecounter_read(&ptp->tc);
+	ptp->cc.mult = adjust_by_scaled_ppm(ptp->cmult, scaled_ppm);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&ptp->ptp_lock);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 void bnxt_ptp_pps_event(struct bnxt *bp, u32 data1, u32 data2)
@@ -879,7 +884,7 @@ int bnxt_ptp_init_rtc(struct bnxt *bp, bool phc_cfg)
 	u64 ns;
 	int rc;
 
-	if (!bp->ptp_cfg || !(bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC))
+	if (!bp->ptp_cfg || !BNXT_PTP_RTC(bp))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if (!phc_cfg) {
@@ -932,13 +937,15 @@ int bnxt_ptp_init(struct bnxt *bp, bool phc_cfg)
 	atomic_set(&ptp->tx_avail, BNXT_MAX_TX_TS);
 	spin_lock_init(&ptp->ptp_lock);
 
-	if (bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC) {
+	if (BNXT_PTP_RTC(ptp->bp)) {
 		bnxt_ptp_timecounter_init(bp, false);
 		rc = bnxt_ptp_init_rtc(bp, phc_cfg);
 		if (rc)
 			goto out;
 	} else {
 		bnxt_ptp_timecounter_init(bp, true);
+		if (bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PTP_RTC)
+			bnxt_ptp_adjfreq_rtc(bp, 0);
 	}
 
 	ptp->ptp_info = bnxt_ptp_caps;
