diff --git a/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-linaro-arm-5.4/n1sdp/enable-realtek-R8169.cfg b/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-linaro-arm-5.4/n1sdp/enable-realtek-R8169.cfg
index 192cac08..7a574740 100644
--- a/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-linaro-arm-5.4/n1sdp/enable-realtek-R8169.cfg
+++ b/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-linaro-arm-5.4/n1sdp/enable-realtek-R8169.cfg
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Enable Realtek Gigabit Ethernet adapter
+CONFIG_REALTEK_PHY=y
 CONFIG_R8169=y