diff --git a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
index 3e232c7cbc171362b5e2fa15b367f4cfc818530d..6596ceb3dc3cfec2e650a438c5fa77ffcaf97c8e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ err1:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_FEC_MXC_MULTI
+#ifdef CONFIG_FEC_MXC_PHYADDR
 int fecmxc_initialize(bd_t *bd)
 {
 	int lout = 1;
diff --git a/include/configs/m28evk.h b/include/configs/m28evk.h
index d34e970333073b9c0a0b6f0252d2d6c07ead1dc7..1b51fe2dc51cf9b3d1d23612b35315dd470cb365 100644
--- a/include/configs/m28evk.h
+++ b/include/configs/m28evk.h
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@
 #ifdef	CONFIG_CMD_NET
 #define	CONFIG_ETHPRIME			"FEC0"
 #define	CONFIG_FEC_MXC
-#define	CONFIG_FEC_MXC_MULTI
 #define	CONFIG_MII
 #define	CONFIG_FEC_XCV_TYPE		RMII
 #endif
diff --git a/include/configs/mx28evk.h b/include/configs/mx28evk.h
index dd0ef2134b529441335f70422afc5476ad9d7e75..71447d910ea76aecf2ab27e2af62f7c06d288c70 100644
--- a/include/configs/mx28evk.h
+++ b/include/configs/mx28evk.h
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@
 #define CONFIG_NET_MULTI
 #define CONFIG_ETHPRIME	"FEC0"
 #define CONFIG_FEC_MXC
-#define CONFIG_FEC_MXC_MULTI
 #define CONFIG_MII
 #define CONFIG_FEC_XCV_TYPE	RMII
 #define CONFIG_MX28_FEC_MAC_IN_OCOTP
diff --git a/include/configs/sc_sps_1.h b/include/configs/sc_sps_1.h
index cb99d58644da741f33180b3ef6cef00ae38d5697..21c76b52743a08d083375a42c520cd01a1c2517e 100644
--- a/include/configs/sc_sps_1.h
+++ b/include/configs/sc_sps_1.h
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_CMD_NET
 #define CONFIG_ETHPRIME			"FEC0"
 #define CONFIG_FEC_MXC
-#define CONFIG_FEC_MXC_MULTI
 #define CONFIG_MII
 #define CONFIG_DISCOVER_PHY
 #define CONFIG_FEC_XCV_TYPE		RMII