diff --git a/target/linux/ipq40xx/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-fritzbox-4040.dts b/target/linux/ipq40xx/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-fritzbox-4040.dts
index e448206c36..ec1112ee2b 100644
--- a/target/linux/ipq40xx/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-fritzbox-4040.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ipq40xx/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4018-fritzbox-4040.dts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 		led-failsafe = &flash;
 		led-running = &power;
 		led-upgrade = &flash;
+		label-mac-device = &gmac;
 	};
 
 	soc {