diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
index 6a15da50c8254e690833cc8ba502eb8faf0e3bf9..b2d372e5083318470cf9095639d0866d5cf0ea08 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8569MDS.h
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ extern unsigned long get_clock_freq(void);
 
 #undef CONFIG_EEPRO100
 #undef CONFIG_TULIP
+#define CONFIG_E1000			/* Define e1000 pci Ethernet card */
 
 #undef CONFIG_PCI_SCAN_SHOW		/* show pci devices on startup */
 
diff --git a/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h b/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
index f949cc2b6f43f011782a8aaf5a99911e5360c81d..692c8115e18a9453a507becef832277cf73631cc 100644
--- a/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/MPC8572DS.h
@@ -474,6 +474,7 @@
 #undef CONFIG_EEPRO100
 #undef CONFIG_TULIP
 #undef CONFIG_RTL8139
+#define CONFIG_E1000			/* Define e1000 pci Ethernet card */
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_PCI_PNP
 	#define PCI_ENET0_IOADDR	CONFIG_SYS_PCIE3_IO_BUS
diff --git a/include/configs/P1022DS.h b/include/configs/P1022DS.h
index 6c8579f9ec1b2361350bb758075baba9ba6e662c..b411fc8bb7e5015d2c592ddb0a4b28707fcc8a1b 100644
--- a/include/configs/P1022DS.h
+++ b/include/configs/P1022DS.h
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_NET_MULTI
 #define CONFIG_PCI_PNP			/* do pci plug-and-play */
 #define CONFIG_PCI_SCAN_SHOW		/* show pci devices on startup */
+#define CONFIG_E1000			/* Define e1000 pci Ethernet card */
 #endif
 
 /* SATA */