diff --git a/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/network/phosphor-network_%.bbappend b/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/network/phosphor-network_%.bbappend
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+PACKAGECONFIG_append = " nic-ethtool"