diff --git a/board/renesas/MigoR/migo_r.c b/board/renesas/MigoR/migo_r.c
index 204ca78..c0f26ac 100644
--- a/board/renesas/MigoR/migo_r.c
+++ b/board/renesas/MigoR/migo_r.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <common.h>
+#include <netdev.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 
@@ -51,3 +52,14 @@
 void led_set_state (unsigned short value)
 {
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_NET
+int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
+{
+	int rc = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMC91111
+	rc = smc91111_initialize(0, CONFIG_SMC91111_BASE);
+#endif
+	return rc;
+}
+#endif