diff --git a/debian/config/i386/config b/debian/config/i386/config
index 7391e8351..da748f3c5 100644
--- a/debian/config/i386/config
+++ b/debian/config/i386/config
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ CONFIG_AMD8111_ETH=m
 CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE=m
 CONFIG_AC3200=m
 CONFIG_APRICOT=m
-# CONFIG_B44 is not set
+CONFIG_B44=m
 CONFIG_FORCEDETH=m
 CONFIG_CS89x0=m
 CONFIG_EEPRO100=m