diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_glinet_gl-xe300.dts b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_glinet_gl-xe300.dts
index 9c2760398bd..9212c0a7548 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_glinet_gl-xe300.dts
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_glinet_gl-xe300.dts
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 	compatible = "glinet,gl-xe300", "qca,qca9531";
 	model = "GL.iNet GL-XE300";
 
+	aliases {
+		label-mac-device = &eth0;
+	};
+
 	gpio-export {
 		compatible = "gpio-export";