diff --git a/target/linux/brcm47xx/Makefile b/target/linux/brcm47xx/Makefile
index ca1239028b4..a69851e5484 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm47xx/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/brcm47xx/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 ARCH:=mipsel
 BOARD:=brcm47xx
 BOARDNAME:=Broadcom BCM47xx/53xx (MIPS)
-FEATURES:=squashfs usb pcmcia low_mem
+FEATURES:=squashfs usb pcmcia
 SUBTARGETS:=generic mips74k legacy
 MAINTAINER:=Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
 
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm47xx/legacy/target.mk b/target/linux/brcm47xx/legacy/target.mk
index 7cbf42c08e4..5cee32436f2 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm47xx/legacy/target.mk
+++ b/target/linux/brcm47xx/legacy/target.mk
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+FEATURES += low_mem
 BOARDNAME:=Legacy (802.11g)
 
 define Target/Description