diff --git a/configs/T1040QDS_defconfig b/configs/T1040QDS_defconfig
index 13f089d..643e1db 100644
--- a/configs/T1040QDS_defconfig
+++ b/configs/T1040QDS_defconfig
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SST=y
 CONFIG_PHYLIB=y
 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
+CONFIG_PHY_GIGE=y
 CONFIG_E1000=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
 CONFIG_FSL_ESPI=y