diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c
index 19b75cd..cfc814a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c
@@ -2915,7 +2915,7 @@ static const struct ixgbe_mac_operations mac_ops_X550EM_x = {
 	.acquire_swfw_sync	= &ixgbe_acquire_swfw_sync_X550em,
 	.release_swfw_sync	= &ixgbe_release_swfw_sync_X550em,
 	.init_swfw_sync		= &ixgbe_init_swfw_sync_X540,
-	.setup_fc		= NULL, /* defined later */
+	.setup_fc		= ixgbe_setup_fc_x550em,
 	.read_iosf_sb_reg	= ixgbe_read_iosf_sb_reg_x550,
 	.write_iosf_sb_reg	= ixgbe_write_iosf_sb_reg_x550,
 };