diff --git a/target/linux/iop32x/Makefile b/target/linux/iop32x/Makefile
index ccecf204c8..82a3367a6a 100644
--- a/target/linux/iop32x/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/iop32x/Makefile
@@ -15,4 +15,10 @@ LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.24.2
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 
+define Kernel/Configure
+	$(call Kernel/Configure/Default)
+	$(SED) 's,.*CONFIG_AEABI.*,$(if $(CONFIG_EABI_SUPPORT),CONFIG_AEABI=y,# CONFIG_AEABI is not set),' $(LINUX_DIR)/.config
+	$(if $(CONFIG_EABI_SUPPORT),echo '# CONFIG_OABI_COMPAT is not set' >> $(LINUX_DIR)/.config)
+endef
+
 $(eval $(call BuildTarget))