diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index c3f9f599f134..a3d46ea37126 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2263,6 +2263,7 @@ config GIANFAR
 	tristate "Gianfar Ethernet"
 	depends on 85xx || 83xx || PPC_86xx
 	select PHYLIB
+	select CRC32
 	help
 	  This driver supports the Gigabit TSEC on the MPC83xx, MPC85xx,
 	  and MPC86xx family of chips, and the FEC on the 8540.