diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_ethtool.c
index af230ac44bab..9b6938dde267 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_ethtool.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ static int otx2_get_fecparam(struct net_device *netdev,
 		if (!rsp->fwdata.supported_fec)
 			fecparam->fec = ETHTOOL_FEC_NONE;
 		else
-			fecparam->fec = fec[rsp->fwdata.supported_fec - 1];
+			fecparam->fec = fec[rsp->fwdata.supported_fec];
 	}
 	return 0;
 }