diff --git a/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig b/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
index f45ce91f6..4e81ad4ef 100644
--- a/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
+++ b/configs/mvebu_mcbin-88f8040_defconfig
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SPANSION=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_STMICRO=y
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
+CONFIG_PHYLIB_10G=y
 CONFIG_PHY_MARVELL=y
 CONFIG_PHY_GIGE=y
 CONFIG_E1000=y