diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx-2.6/Makefile b/target/linux/brcm63xx-2.6/Makefile
index 5b98e909c3..b9946c4e15 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx-2.6/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx-2.6/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 ARCH:=mips
 BOARD:=brcm63xx
 BOARDNAME:=Broadcom BCM963xx
-FEATURES:=squashfs jffs2 broken
+FEATURES:=squashfs jffs2 broken usb
 
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for Broadcom based xDSL/routers