diff --git a/package/rtl8189es/rtl8189es.mk b/package/rtl8189es/rtl8189es.mk
index 51477ccc97..2fa6a3a483 100644
--- a/package/rtl8189es/rtl8189es.mk
+++ b/package/rtl8189es/rtl8189es.mk
@@ -13,5 +13,12 @@ RTL8189ES_MODULE_MAKE_OPTS = \
 	KVER=$(LINUX_VERSION_PROBED) \
 	KSRC=$(LINUX_DIR)
 
+define RTL8189ES_LINUX_CONFIG_FIXUPS
+	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NET)
+	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_WIRELESS)
+	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CFG80211)
+	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_MMC)
+endef
+
 $(eval $(kernel-module))
 $(eval $(generic-package))