diff --git a/net/batman-adv/Makefile b/net/batman-adv/Makefile
index bd7e343c98d1..21434ab79d2c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/Makefile
+++ b/net/batman-adv/Makefile
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ batman-adv-y += hard-interface.o
 batman-adv-y += hash.o
 batman-adv-y += icmp_socket.o
 batman-adv-y += main.o
+batman-adv-$(CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_MCAST) += multicast.o
 batman-adv-$(CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_NC) += network-coding.o
 batman-adv-y += originator.o
 batman-adv-y += routing.o
@@ -36,4 +37,3 @@ batman-adv-y += send.o
 batman-adv-y += soft-interface.o
 batman-adv-y += sysfs.o
 batman-adv-y += translation-table.o
-batman-adv-$(CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_MCAST) += multicast.o