diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_bus_pci.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_bus_pci.c
index 0ac6acbc5f316c4768a0837989f1870d8bc57353..2924cde440aa84ef77c48e8378fb7219581b7114 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_bus_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_bus_pci.c
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ static int ionic_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	}
 
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
+	pcie_print_link_status(pdev);
 
 	err = ionic_map_bars(ionic);
 	if (err)