diff --git a/hw/arm/xilinx_zynq.c b/hw/arm/xilinx_zynq.c
index 85f25d15db..81af32dc42 100644
--- a/hw/arm/xilinx_zynq.c
+++ b/hw/arm/xilinx_zynq.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static void gem_init(NICInfo *nd, uint32_t base, qemu_irq irq)
         qemu_check_nic_model(nd, TYPE_CADENCE_GEM);
         qdev_set_nic_properties(dev, nd);
     }
-    object_property_set_int(OBJECT(dev), "phy-addr", 23, &error_abort);
+    object_property_set_int(OBJECT(dev), "phy-addr", 7, &error_abort);
     s = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(dev);
     sysbus_realize_and_unref(s, &error_fatal);
     sysbus_mmio_map(s, 0, base);