diff --git a/target/linux/ifxmips/Makefile b/target/linux/ifxmips/Makefile
index e25eea8798..c171b2e8c8 100644
--- a/target/linux/ifxmips/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/ifxmips/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ FEATURES:=squashfs jffs2
 LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.25.9
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
+DEFAULT_PACKAGES:=uboot-ifxmips
 
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for Infineon Mips Controllers