diff --git a/devices/e1000/e1000_main-2.6.33-ethercat.c b/devices/e1000/e1000_main-2.6.33-ethercat.c
index 3c14d5f3..b56e9d85 100644
--- a/devices/e1000/e1000_main-2.6.33-ethercat.c
+++ b/devices/e1000/e1000_main-2.6.33-ethercat.c
@@ -3457,7 +3457,7 @@ static irqreturn_t e1000_intr(int irq, void *data)
 	if (unlikely((!icr) || test_bit(__E1000_DOWN, &adapter->flags)))
 		return IRQ_NONE;  /* Not our interrupt */
 
-	if (!adapter->ecdev && unlikely(icr & (E1000_ICR_RXSEQ | E1000_ICR_LSC))) {
+    if (unlikely(icr & (E1000_ICR_RXSEQ | E1000_ICR_LSC))) {
 		hw->get_link_status = 1;
 		/* guard against interrupt when we're going down */
 		if (!test_bit(__E1000_DOWN, &adapter->flags))