diff --git a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/defconfig/all0258n/network b/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/defconfig/all0258n/network
deleted file mode 100644
index 81ddd9fb29..0000000000
--- a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/defconfig/all0258n/network
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-config interface loopback
-	option ifname	lo
-	option proto	static
-	option ipaddr	127.0.0.1
-	option netmask	255.0.0.0
-
-config interface lan
-	option ifname	'eth0 eth1'
-	option type	bridge
-	option proto	static
-	option ipaddr	192.168.1.1
-	option netmask	255.255.255.0
diff --git a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/network b/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/network
index 4ac924b268..041d5f018f 100755
--- a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/network
+++ b/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/network
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ set_interface_loopback
 board=$(ar71xx_board_name)
 
 case "$board" in
+all0258n)
+	set_interface_lan "eth0 eth1"
+	;;
+
 dir-825-b1)
 	set_interfaces_lan_wan "eth0.1" "eth1"
 	add_switch "rtl8366s" "1" "1"