diff --git a/arch/mips/rb532/devices.c b/arch/mips/rb532/devices.c
index 32ea3e6731d6..354d258396ff 100644
--- a/arch/mips/rb532/devices.c
+++ b/arch/mips/rb532/devices.c
@@ -310,6 +310,8 @@ static int __init plat_setup_devices(void)
 	return platform_add_devices(rb532_devs, ARRAY_SIZE(rb532_devs));
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET
+
 static int __init setup_kmac(char *s)
 {
 	printk(KERN_INFO "korina mac = %s\n", s);
@@ -322,4 +324,6 @@ static int __init setup_kmac(char *s)
 
 __setup("kmac=", setup_kmac);
 
+#endif /* CONFIG_NET */
+
 arch_initcall(plat_setup_devices);