diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
index 305e05294a2659..87b655b839c1c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
@@ -7032,6 +7032,8 @@ static int igc_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	device_set_wakeup_enable(&adapter->pdev->dev,
 				 adapter->flags & IGC_FLAG_WOL_SUPPORTED);
 
+	igc_ptp_init(adapter);
+
 	igc_tsn_clear_schedule(adapter);
 
 	/* reset the hardware with the new settings */
@@ -7053,9 +7055,6 @@ static int igc_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	/* Check if Media Autosense is enabled */
 	adapter->ei = *ei;
 
-	/* do hw tstamp init after resetting */
-	igc_ptp_init(adapter);
-
 	/* print pcie link status and MAC address */
 	pcie_print_link_status(pdev);
 	netdev_info(netdev, "MAC: %pM\n", netdev->dev_addr);