diff --git a/target/linux/brcm47xx/patches-2.6.28/280-activate_ssb_support_in_usb.patch b/target/linux/brcm47xx/patches-2.6.28/280-activate_ssb_support_in_usb.patch
index b311e52afd..6a4dbd5f29 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm47xx/patches-2.6.28/280-activate_ssb_support_in_usb.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm47xx/patches-2.6.28/280-activate_ssb_support_in_usb.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 This prevents the options from being delete with make kernel_oldconfig.
---- a/drivers/ssb/Kconfig
-+++ b/drivers/ssb/Kconfig
+---
+ drivers/ssb/Kconfig |    2 ++
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
+
+--- linux-2.6.28.10.orig/drivers/ssb/Kconfig
++++ linux-2.6.28.10/drivers/ssb/Kconfig
 @@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ config SSB_DRIVER_MIPS
  config SSB_EMBEDDED
  	bool
  	depends on SSB_DRIVER_MIPS
-+	select USB_EHCI_HCD_SSB
-+	select USB_OHCI_HCD_SSB
++	select USB_EHCI_HCD_SSB if USB_EHCI_HCD
++	select USB_OHCI_HCD_SSB if USB_OHCI_HCD
  	default y
  
  config SSB_DRIVER_EXTIF