diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/ipq5332-mi03.1.dts b/arch/arm/dts/ipq5332-mi03.1.dts
index 54d2a635d0..0ad6846059 100644
--- a/arch/arm/dts/ipq5332-mi03.1.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/dts/ipq5332-mi03.1.dts
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@
 				mac_pwr = <0xaa545>;
 				port_count = <3>;
 				update = <1>;
+				skip_vlan = <1>;
 				pad0_mode = <0x80>;
 				pad5_mode = <0>;
 				pad6_mode = <0>;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipq5332/ipq5332_edma.c b/drivers/net/ipq5332/ipq5332_edma.c
index e824cdf43b..5abc66e0cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipq5332/ipq5332_edma.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipq5332/ipq5332_edma.c
@@ -1778,6 +1778,8 @@ int ipq5332_edma_init(void *edma_board_cfg)
 				"/ess-switch/qca8337_swt_info");
 		s17c_swt_cfg.update =  fdtdec_get_uint(gd->fdt_blob,
 				phy_node, "update", 0);
+		s17c_swt_cfg.skip_vlan =  fdtdec_get_uint(gd->fdt_blob,
+				phy_node, "skip_vlan", 0);
 		s17c_swt_cfg.pad0_mode =  fdtdec_get_uint(gd->fdt_blob,
 				phy_node, "pad0_mode", 0);
 		s17c_swt_cfg.pad5_mode =  fdtdec_get_uint(gd->fdt_blob,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.c b/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.c
index 72ee0784e8..b4ef78b216 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.c
@@ -332,7 +332,8 @@ int ipq_athrs17_init(ipq_s17c_swt_cfg_t *swt_cfg)
 	if (ret != -1) {
 		athrs17_reg_init(swt_cfg);
 		athrs17_reg_init_lan(swt_cfg);
-		athrs17_vlan_config();
+		if (!(swt_cfg->skip_vlan))
+			athrs17_vlan_config();
 		printf ("S17c init  done\n");
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.h b/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.h
index 47904ca649..7b473e48ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ipq_common/athrs17_phy.h
@@ -616,6 +616,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	int chip_detect;
 	u32 port_phy_address[S17C_MAX_PORT];
 	bool update;
+	bool skip_vlan;
 	u32 pad0_mode;
 	u32 pad5_mode;
 	u32 pad6_mode;