diff --git a/cpu/mpc8260/cpu.c b/cpu/mpc8260/cpu.c
index 414759e74c..4d5d141ea2 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc8260/cpu.c
+++ b/cpu/mpc8260/cpu.c
@@ -305,6 +305,11 @@ void ft_cpu_setup (void *blob, bd_t *bd)
 {
 	char * cpu_path = "/cpus/" OF_CPU;
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_HAS_ETH0) || defined(CONFIG_HAS_ETH1) ||\
+    defined(CONFIG_HAS_ETH2) || defined(CONFIG_HAS_ETH3)
+	fdt_fixup_ethernet(blob, bd);
+#endif
+
 	do_fixup_by_path_u32(blob, cpu_path, "bus-frequency", bd->bi_busfreq, 1);
 	do_fixup_by_path_u32(blob, cpu_path, "timebase-frequency", OF_TBCLK, 1);
 	do_fixup_by_path_u32(blob, cpu_path, "clock-frequency", bd->bi_intfreq, 1);