diff --git a/target/linux/x86/image/64.mk b/target/linux/x86/image/64.mk
index 61e6d408d7..745b307585 100644
--- a/target/linux/x86/image/64.mk
+++ b/target/linux/x86/image/64.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 define Device/generic
   DEVICE_TITLE := Generic x86/64
   DEVICE_PACKAGES += kmod-bnx2 kmod-e1000e kmod-e1000 kmod-forcedeth kmod-igb \
-	kmod-r8169
+	kmod-ixgbe kmod-r8169
   GRUB2_VARIANT := generic
 endef
 TARGET_DEVICES += generic