diff --git a/include/configs/mvebu_armada-37xx.h b/include/configs/mvebu_armada-37xx.h
index 7eefdb2fd5..5408490dc6 100644
--- a/include/configs/mvebu_armada-37xx.h
+++ b/include/configs/mvebu_armada-37xx.h
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_PHY_GIGE		/* GbE speed/duplex detect */
 #define CONFIG_ARP_TIMEOUT	200
 #define CONFIG_NET_RETRY_COUNT	50
+#define CONFIG_PHY_MARVELL
 
 /* USB 2.0 */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_USB_EHCI_MAX_ROOT_PORTS 3