diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig
index e7e361e09f0a..d7e27b348363 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig
@@ -96,15 +96,12 @@ config RT2800PCI_RT35XX
 config RT2800PCI_RT53XX
        bool "rt2800-pci - Include support for rt53xx devices (EXPERIMENTAL)"
        depends on EXPERIMENTAL
-       default n
+       default y
        ---help---
          This adds support for rt53xx wireless chipset family to the
          rt2800pci driver.
          Supported chips: RT5390
 
-         Support for these devices is non-functional at the moment and is
-         intended for testers and developers.
-
 endif
 
 config RT2500USB