diff --git a/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk b/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
index 6f88e3178a3..99881b70a59 100644
--- a/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
+++ b/target/linux/ipq40xx/image/generic.mk
@@ -424,6 +424,7 @@ define Device/engenius_emr3500
 	IMAGES += factory.bin
 	IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := append-kernel | append-rootfs | pad-rootfs | append-metadata
 	IMAGE/factory.bin := qsdk-ipq-factory-nor | check-size
+	DEVICE_PACKAGES := ipq-wifi-engenius_emr3500
 endef
 TARGET_DEVICES += engenius_emr3500