diff --git a/alpine/kernel/kernel_config b/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
index 2fad3c950..6b0707313 100644
--- a/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
+++ b/alpine/kernel/kernel_config
@@ -1654,8 +1654,8 @@ CONFIG_ETHERNET=y
 # CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_HP is not set
 CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_INTEL=y
 # CONFIG_E100 is not set
-# CONFIG_E1000 is not set
-# CONFIG_E1000E is not set
+CONFIG_E1000=y
+CONFIG_E1000E=y
 # CONFIG_IGB is not set
 # CONFIG_IGBVF is not set
 # CONFIG_IXGB is not set