diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0c9228956..bc8b0e60b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.38-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     For the complete list of changes, see:
      http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.2
   * [amd64] media/rc: Enable IR_NUVOTON as module (Closes: #619937)
+  * [x86] media/rc: Enable IR_WINBOND_CIR as module
 
   [ Jurij Smakov ]
   * Bump CONFIG_NR_CPUS on sparc to 256 to accomodate T2+ machines
diff --git a/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config b/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
index 8788f3ccc..f1c8dc244 100644
--- a/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
+++ b/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config
@@ -670,6 +670,7 @@ CONFIG_USB_DSBR=m
 ## file: drivers/media/rc/Kconfig
 ##
 CONFIG_IR_NUVOTON=m
+CONFIG_IR_WINBOND_CIR=m
 
 ##
 ## file: drivers/message/i2o/Kconfig