diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/Kconfig
index ed0d010c7cf2..46fdf36bfece 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/Kconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 config FSL_ENETC
 	tristate "ENETC PF driver"
 	depends on PCI && PCI_MSI && (ARCH_LAYERSCAPE || COMPILE_TEST)
+	select PHYLIB
 	help
 	  This driver supports NXP ENETC gigabit ethernet controller PCIe
 	  physical function (PF) devices, managing ENETC Ports at a privileged