diff --git a/ksz8863/examples/simple_switch/main/simple_switch_main.c b/ksz8863/examples/simple_switch/main/simple_switch_main.c
index 20ae863..f6afbeb 100644
--- a/ksz8863/examples/simple_switch/main/simple_switch_main.c
+++ b/ksz8863/examples/simple_switch/main/simple_switch_main.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ void app_main(void)
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p1_eth_handle));
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p2_eth_handle));
 
-    // Sync semaphore is needed since local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
+    // Sync semaphore is needed since main task local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
     init_done = xSemaphoreCreateBinary();
     assert(init_done);
 
diff --git a/ksz8863/examples/switch_mode/main/switch_main.c b/ksz8863/examples/switch_mode/main/switch_main.c
index dd80e7c..5860e62 100644
--- a/ksz8863/examples/switch_mode/main/switch_main.c
+++ b/ksz8863/examples/switch_mode/main/switch_main.c
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ void app_main(void)
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p1_eth_handle));
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p2_eth_handle));
 
-    // Sync semaphore is needed since local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
+    // Sync semaphore is needed since main task local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
     init_done = xSemaphoreCreateBinary();
     assert(init_done);
 
diff --git a/ksz8863/examples/two_ports_mode/main/two_ports_main.c b/ksz8863/examples/two_ports_mode/main/two_ports_main.c
index 06525ed..61ea8c0 100644
--- a/ksz8863/examples/two_ports_mode/main/two_ports_main.c
+++ b/ksz8863/examples/two_ports_mode/main/two_ports_main.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ void app_main(void)
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p1_eth_handle));
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_eth_start(p2_eth_handle));
 
-    // Sync semaphore is needed since local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
+    // Sync semaphore is needed since main task local variables are used during initialization in other tasks
     init_done = xSemaphoreCreateBinary();
     assert(init_done);
 
diff --git a/ksz8863/idf_component.yml b/ksz8863/idf_component.yml
index 234165e..09a450e 100644
--- a/ksz8863/idf_component.yml
+++ b/ksz8863/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-version: "0.2.3"
+version: "0.2.4"
 targets:
   - esp32
 description: KSZ8863 Ethernet Driver
 url: https://github.com/espressif/esp-eth-drivers/tree/master/ksz8863
 dependencies:
-  idf: ">=5.0"
\ No newline at end of file
+  idf: ">=5.3"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ksz8863/src/esp_eth_phy_ksz8863.c b/ksz8863/src/esp_eth_phy_ksz8863.c
index 213c854..277f087 100644
--- a/ksz8863/src/esp_eth_phy_ksz8863.c
+++ b/ksz8863/src/esp_eth_phy_ksz8863.c
@@ -124,6 +124,21 @@ static esp_err_t ksz8863_get_link(esp_eth_phy_t *phy)
     return ret;
 }
 
+static esp_err_t ksz8863_set_link(esp_eth_phy_t *phy, eth_link_t link)
+{
+    esp_err_t ret = ESP_OK;
+    phy_ksz8863_t *ksz8863 = __containerof(phy, phy_ksz8863_t, parent);
+    esp_eth_mediator_t *eth = ksz8863->eth;
+
+    if (ksz8863->link_status != link) {
+        ksz8863->link_status = link;
+        // link status changed, inmiedately report to upper layers
+        ESP_GOTO_ON_ERROR(eth->on_state_changed(eth, ETH_STATE_LINK, (void *)ksz8863->link_status), err, TAG, "change link failed");
+    }
+err:
+    return ret;
+}
+
 static esp_err_t ksz8863_reset_sw(esp_eth_phy_t *phy)
 {
     // reset needs to be performed externally since multiple instances of PHY driver exist and so they could reset the chip multiple times
@@ -139,7 +154,7 @@ static esp_err_t ksz8863_reset_hw(esp_eth_phy_t *phy)
 /**
  * @note This function is responsible for restarting a new auto-negotiation,
  *       the result of negotiation won't be reflected to upper layers.
- *       Instead, the negotiation result is fetched by linker timer, see `ksz8863_get_link()`
+ *       Instead, the negotiation result is fetched by status link timer, see `ksz8863_get_link()`
  */
 static esp_err_t ksz8863_autonego_ctrl(esp_eth_phy_t *phy, eth_phy_autoneg_cmd_t cmd, bool *autonego_en_stat)
 {
@@ -492,6 +507,7 @@ esp_eth_phy_t *esp_eth_phy_new_ksz8863(const eth_phy_config_t *config)
     ksz8863->parent.set_mediator = ksz8863_set_mediator;
     ksz8863->parent.autonego_ctrl = ksz8863_autonego_ctrl;
     ksz8863->parent.get_link = ksz8863_get_link;
+    ksz8863->parent.set_link = ksz8863_set_link;
     ksz8863->parent.pwrctl = ksz8863_pwrctl;
     ksz8863->parent.get_addr = ksz8863_get_addr;
     ksz8863->parent.set_addr = ksz8863_set_addr;