diff --git a/buildroot-external/board/pc/generic-x86-64/kernel.config b/buildroot-external/board/pc/generic-x86-64/kernel.config
index 55c2e2cb8..9031b1e11 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/board/pc/generic-x86-64/kernel.config
+++ b/buildroot-external/board/pc/generic-x86-64/kernel.config
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ CONFIG_TIGON3=m
 CONFIG_BNX2X=m
 CONFIG_BNXT=m
 
+CONFIG_BROADCOM_PHY=m
+
 CONFIG_WLAN_VENDOR_INTEL=y
 CONFIG_IWL4965=m
 CONFIG_IWL3945=m