diff --git a/arch/m68k/configs/m5275evb_defconfig b/arch/m68k/configs/m5275evb_defconfig
index 33c32aeca12be..a1230e82bb1e5 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/configs/m5275evb_defconfig
+++ b/arch/m68k/configs/m5275evb_defconfig
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
 CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
 CONFIG_FEC=y
-CONFIG_FEC2=y
 # CONFIG_NETDEV_1000 is not set
 # CONFIG_NETDEV_10000 is not set
 CONFIG_PPP=y
diff --git a/arch/m68k/platform/527x/config.c b/arch/m68k/platform/527x/config.c
index 7ed848c3b8487..f91a53294c357 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/platform/527x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/platform/527x/config.c
@@ -74,9 +74,7 @@ static void __init m527x_fec_init(void)
 	writew(par | 0xf00, MCF_IPSBAR + 0x100082);
 	v = readb(MCF_IPSBAR + 0x100078);
 	writeb(v | 0xc0, MCF_IPSBAR + 0x100078);
-#endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_FEC2
 	/* Set multi-function pins to ethernet mode for fec1 */
 	par = readw(MCF_IPSBAR + 0x100082);
 	writew(par | 0xa0, MCF_IPSBAR + 0x100082);