diff --git a/target/linux/bcm53xx/config-4.4 b/target/linux/bcm53xx/config-4.4
index 7c210a308a..e6e6e50f62 100644
--- a/target/linux/bcm53xx/config-4.4
+++ b/target/linux/bcm53xx/config-4.4
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ CONFIG_EDAC_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_FIXED_PHY=y
 CONFIG_FIX_EARLYCON_MEM=y
 CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y
+# CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER_FALLBACK is not set
 CONFIG_GENERIC_ALLOCATOR=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_BUG=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS=y