diff --git a/target/linux/atheros/Makefile b/target/linux/atheros/Makefile
index dea803246b..e749685225 100644
--- a/target/linux/atheros/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/atheros/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.37.6
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 
-DEFAULT_PACKAGES += wpad-mini kmod-madwifi gpioctl swconfig
+DEFAULT_PACKAGES += wpad-mini kmod-ath5k gpioctl swconfig
 
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for Atheros SoC boards