diff --git a/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-5000-ucode/meta b/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-5000-ucode/meta
index d966ba5e7e..c3c827e3f7 100644
--- a/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-5000-ucode/meta
+++ b/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-5000-ucode/meta
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ PKG_SECTION="linux-firmware"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="iwlwifi-5000-ucode: Intel PRO/Wireless 5000 Driver for Linux"
 PKG_LONGDESC="This project was created by Intel to enable support for the Intel PRO/Wireless 5000 Network Connection mini PCI adapter. This project (iwl5000) is intended to be a community effort as much as is possible given some working constraints (mainly, no HW documentation is available)."
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"