diff --git a/target/linux/Config.in b/target/linux/Config.in
index cd2c5017a..aa1b8913e 100644
--- a/target/linux/Config.in
+++ b/target/linux/Config.in
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ comment "Device specific modules"
 config BR2_PACKAGE_KMOD_BRCM_ET
 	prompt "kmod-brcm-et...................... Broadcom Ethernet Driver"
 	tristate
-	depends BR2_LINUX_2_4_BRCM || BR2_LINUX_2_6_BRCM
+	depends BR2_LINUX_2_4_BRCM
 	default m
 	help
 	  Proprietary driver for Broadcom Ethernet chipsets (obsolete)
@@ -561,7 +561,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_KMOD_NET_E100
 config BR2_PACKAGE_KMOD_NET_B44
 	prompt "kmod-net-b44...................... Broadcom 44XX, 47XX ethernet driver"
 	tristate
-	default y if BR2_LINUX_2_6_BRCM || BR2_LINUX_2_4_BRCM
+	depends !BR2_LINUX_2_6_BRCM
+	default y if BR2_LINUX_2_4_BRCM
 	default m
 	help
 	  Free driver for Broadcom Ethernet chipsets (without switch support)
diff --git a/target/linux/linux-2.6/config/brcm b/target/linux/linux-2.6/config/brcm
index e7ec865e5..16413fc41 100644
--- a/target/linux/linux-2.6/config/brcm
+++ b/target/linux/linux-2.6/config/brcm
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ CONFIG_NET_PCI=y
 # CONFIG_PCNET32 is not set
 # CONFIG_AMD8111_ETH is not set
 # CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE is not set
-CONFIG_B44=m
+CONFIG_B44=y
 # CONFIG_FORCEDETH is not set
 # CONFIG_DGRS is not set
 # CONFIG_EEPRO100 is not set