diff --git a/include/netfilter.mk b/include/netfilter.mk
index 35f46de86e..3f892bb2ec 100644
--- a/include/netfilter.mk
+++ b/include/netfilter.mk
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT, $(P_X
 
 $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_CONNMARK, $(P_V4)ipt_CONNMARK))
 ifeq ($(strip $(call CompareKernelPatchVer,$(KERNEL_PATCHVER),ge,2.6.35)),1)
-  $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK, $(P_XT)xt_connmark))
+  $(eval $(if $(NF_KMOD),$(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK, $(P_XT)xt_connmark)))
+  $(eval $(if $(NF_KMOD),,$(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK, $(P_XT)xt_CONNMARK)))
 else
   $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_CONNTRACK_EXTRA,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK, $(P_XT)xt_CONNMARK))
 endif